caution_n take_v heed_n of_o live_v in_o any_o one_o especial_o any_o know_v sin_n let_v we_o lay_v aside_o all_o the_o remain_v of_o naughtiness_n and_o the_o sin_n that_o do_v most_o easy_o beset_v we_o let_v we_o not_o have_v any_o favorite-sin_n but_o out_o with_o right_a eye_n and_o off_o with_o right_a hand_n rather_o than_o offend_v yea_o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n without_o and_o within_o that_o we_o may_v perfect_v holiness_n and_o grow_v up_o to_o a_o perfect_a man_n the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v we_o continue_v in_o sin_n oh_o no_o not_o in_o one_o god_n forbid_v he_o speak_v as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o only_o inconsistent_a but_o impossible_a for_o they_o so_o to_o do_v that_o have_v see_v and_o taste_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a for_o now_o they_o see_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n more_o than_o they_o do_v before_o as_o that_o which_o go_v about_o to_o murder_n god_n 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and_o beseech_v you_o then_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o live_v in_o any_o sin_n whether_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed._n caution_n against_o 1._o thought-sin_n 2._o word-sin_n 3._o deed-sin_n 1._o thought-sin_n not_o in_o thought-sin_n take_v heed_n of_o sin_v in_o thought_n or_o of_o thought-sin_n see_v sin_n be_v so_o sinful_a it_o be_v evil_a to_o be_v though_o but_o a_o think_v sinner_n or_o a_o sinner_n though_o but_o in_o thought_n it_o be_v too_o common_o say_v that_o thought_n be_v free_a they_o be_v indeed_o free_a in_o respect_n of_o man_n they_o can_v judge_v we_o for_o they_o but_o god_n can_v and_o will_n many_o person_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v modest_a and_o spare_v as_o to_o evil_a word_n and_o deed_n will_v yet_o make_v bold_a with_o thought_n and_o as_o the_o say_n be_v pay_v it_o with_o think_v such_o as_o be_v speculative_a contemplative_a sinner_n there_o be_v some_o who_o be_v so_o wise_a as_o not_o to_o say_v with_o their_o tongue_n yet_o such_o fool_n as_o to_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n psal_n 14.1_o there_o be_v some_o that_o do_v not_o actual_o murder_v yet_o by_o anger_n and_o envy_n be_v murderer_n in_o heart_n or_o thought_n as_o joseph_n accuse_v his_o brethren_n say_v you_o think_v evil_a against_o i_o gen._n 50.20_o there_o be_v thought-adulterer_n who_o it_o may_v be_v never_o be_v nor_o dare_v to_o be_v adulterer_n as_o to_o fact_n mat._n 5.28_o there_o be_v blasphemer_n in_o heart_n who_o speak_v it_o not_o with_o their_o mouth_n as_o they_o who_o when_o they_o hear_v christ_n forgive_a sin_n they_o think_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o he_o blaspheme_v and_o thereby_o blaspheme_v he_o mat._n 9.3_o 4_o 5._o some_o talk_n of_o the_o world_n and_o declaim_v against_o it_o as_o a_o vanity_n who_o think_v vain_o in_o their_o heart_n that_o their_o house_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o psal_n 49.11_o so_o the_o rich_a man_n say_v within_o himself_o thou_o have_v good_a lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n as_o if_o he_o think_v these_o thing_n his_o happiness_n but_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o former_a this_o their_o way_n be_v their_o folly_n psal_n 49.12_o and_o of_o the_o latter_a thou_o fool_n luke_n 12_o 20_o for_o the_o thought_n of_o foolishness_n or_o a_o foolish_a thought_n be_v sin_n prov._n 24.9_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o deut._n 5.9_o take_v heed_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o thought_n in_o thy_o wicked_a heart_n i._n e._n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o wicked_a thought_n in_o thy_o heart_n it_o be_v true_a all_o thought_n of_o evil_n be_v not_o evil_a thought_n as_o all_o thought_n of_o good_a be_v not_o good_a thought_n a_o man_n may_v think_v of_o evil_a and_o yet_o his_o thought_n may_v be_v good_a and_o a_o man_n may_v think_v of_o good_a and_o yet_o his_o thought_n be_v evil_a one_o than_o think_v of_o evil_a yet_o with_o good_a thought_n when_o he_o think_v of_o evil_a to_o grieve_v and_o repent_v for_o it_o to_o abhor_v and_o forsake_v it_o and_o one_o think_v of_o good_a with_o evil_a thought_n when_o he_o think_v of_o good_a to_o neglect_v and_o scorn_v it_o to_o call_v it_o evil_n and_o so_o to_o persecute_v it_o but_o thought_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v sinful_a thought_n with_o respect_n to_o sin_v past_a or_o sin_n to_o come_v with_o respect_n to_o sin_v past_a when_o man_n please_v themselves_o in_o the_o thought_n of_o their_o past_a sin_n when_o they_o chew_v the_o cud_n and_o lick_v their_o lip_n after_o it_o or_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o job_n 20.12_o 13._o they_o hide_v and_o roll_v it_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o sugar-plum_n under_o their_o tongue_n they_o do_v it_o over_o and_o over_o again_o by_o think_v of_o it_o when_o they_o do_v not_o act_v it_o so_o some_o understand_v that_o in_o ezek._n 23.19_o she_o multiply_v her_o whoredom_n in_o call_v to_o remembrance_n the_o sin_n of_o her_o youth_n she_o act_v it_o over_o again_o in_o her_o memory_n in_o new_a speculation_n of_o her_o old_a sin_n and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n other_o and_z it_z may_v be_v the_o same_o person_n think_v sinful_o of_o the_o sin_n they_o have_v not_o do_v grieve_v at_o and_o regret_v it_o that_o they_o have_v not_o take_v such_o and_o such_o occasion_n and_o embrace_v such_o and_o such_o temptation_n as_o they_o have_v to_o sin_n so_o with_o respect_n to_o sin_n to_o come_v man_n think_v sinful_o in_o plot_v contrive_v and_o forthinking_a what_o sin_n they_o will_v do_v though_o they_o do_v they_o not_o against_o this_o we_o be_v charge_v rom._n 13.14_o make_v no_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n the_o word_n be_v do_v not_o project_n and_o cater_n for_o the_o flesh_n lay_v not_o in_o fuel_n for_o such_o fire_n do_v not_o lie_v abed_o and_o forecast_v to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n hereafter_o which_o thou_o can_v not_o act_v at_o present_a that_o you_o may_v see_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o evil_a thought_n consider_v 1._o that_o sinful_a thought_n do_v defile_v a_o man_n though_o they_o never_o come_v to_o word_n or_o deed_n be_v never_o utter_v never_o practise_v mat._n 15.19_o 20._o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o defile_v the_o man_n not_o only_o murder_v and_o adultery_n but_o the_o thought_n of_o murder_a and_o commit_v adultery_n defile_v the_o man_n as_o the_o text_n speak_v and_o our_o saviour_n again_o in_o another_o text_n say_v as_o much_o mat._n 5.22_o &_o 28._o as_o job_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o eye_n that_o he_o may_v not_o think_v lust_n full_o of_o a_o maid_n job_n 31.1_o so_o shall_v we_o take_v heed_n to_o our_o way_n that_o we_o may_v not_o offend_v not_o only_o not_o with_o our_o tongue_n but_o in_o our_o thought_n for_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o the_o deed_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o word_n of_o our_o mouth_n and_o the_o act_n of_o our_o life_n come_v from_o thence_o and_o therefore_o above_o all_o keep_n keep_v thy_o heart_n prov._n 4.23_o 2._o sinful_a thought_n be_v a_o abomination_n in_o thâ—_n sight_n of_o god_n god_n have_v a_o special_a eye_n to_o thâ—_n thought_n of_o man_n heart_n to_o they_o of_o good_a man_n mal._n 3.16_o and_o to_o they_o of_o bad_a man_n gen._n 6.5_o in_o good_a man_n god_n accept_v very_o often_o the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n if_o to_o will_v be_v present_a with_o they_o though_o to_o do_v they_o have_v not_o power_n if_o they_o be_v as_o willing_a to_o do_v as_o to_o will_v the_o deed_n god_n accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n though_o they_o can_v do_v it_o 2_o cor._n 8.12_o math._n 26.41_o so_o when_o man_n will_v and_o think_v wicked_o god_n take_v their_o
will_n for_o the_o deed_n as_o he_o take_v the_o good_a man_n will_n for_o the_o deed_n with_o acceptation_n so_o he_o take_v the_o wicked_a man_n will_n for_o the_o deed_n with_o abomination_n for_o prov._n 15.26_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n their_o wicked_a thought_n be_v filthy_a steam_n and_o stink_v in_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n sin_n be_v a_o filthiness_n and_o sinful_a thought_n have_v their_o filthiness_n as_o well_o as_o sinful_a action_n and_o it_o be_v therefore_o say_v jer._n 4.14_o oh_o jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v how_o long_o shall_v vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o the_o very_a remedy_n speak_v out_o the_o disease_n if_o they_o must_v be_v wash_v they_o be_v filthy_a sure_a for_o sweep_a will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n and_o what_o be_v the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o heart_n it_o follow_v in_o the_o text_n the_o vain_a thought_n that_o be_v there_o and_o these_o must_v be_v wash_v or_o they_o can_v not_o be_v save_v so_o abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v the_o villainy_n and_o vanity_n of_o thought_n 3._o thought-sin_n be_v root-sin_n and_o the_o root_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n they_o be_v the_o mother-sin_n action_n be_v their_o issue_n prov._n 4.23_o evil_n deed_n be_v the_o offspring_n and_o child_n of_o evil_a thought_n the_o branch_n and_o fruit_n that_o grow_v out_o of_o this_o root_n thought_n be_v the_o first-born_a of_o the_o soul_n word_n and_o action_n be_v but_o young_a brother_n they_o be_v the_o oil_n that_o feed_v and_o maintain_v the_o wick_n which_o will_v else_o go_v out_o life-sin_n receive_v their_o juice_n and_o nourishment_n from_o thought-sin_n st._n james_n speak_v as_o if_o our_o thought_n be_v the_o belly_n and_o womb_n where_o sin_n be_v conceive_v james_n 1.15_o now_o when_o man_n will_v as_o job_n do_v curse_v grievous_o they_o curse_v the_o day_n and_o place_n of_o their_o birth_n the_o womb_n that_o bear_v they_o so_o do_v you_o curse_v sin_n even_o in_o the_o very_a womb_n that_o bear_v it_o lay_v the_o axe_n to_o the_o root_n of_o this_o tree_n the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n life_n be_v charge_v upon_o their_o thought_n as_o have_v its_o root_n and_o rise_v there_o gen._n 6.5_o mat._n 12.35_o &_o 15.19_o murder_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n they_o all_o come_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n as_o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o a_o trojan-horse_n one_o will_v wonder_v as_o we_o do_v at_o some_o bird_n where_o they_o lodge_v all_o winter_n to_o see_v so_o many_o flock_n and_o herd_n of_o wickedness_n one_o will_v wonder_v whence_o from_o what_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n they_o come_v why_o they_o all_o come_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n the_o rendezvous_n of_o wickedness_n the_o common_a inn_n that_o lodge_v all_o the_o thief_n and_o travel_a lust_n that_o be_v in_o and_o do_v so_o much_o mischief_n in_o this_o world_n all_o the_o unclean_a stream_n flow_v from_o this_o unclean_a fountain_n this_o ocean_n and_o sea_n of_o sin_n say_v holy_a david_n psal_n 119.113_o i_o hate_v vain_a thought_n any_o thought_n that_o be_v against_o thy_o law_n which_o i_o love_v we_o all_o hate_n that_o which_o be_v against_o what_o we_o love_v but_o why_o do_v he_o hate_v thought_n of_o sin_n because_o evil_a thought_n beget_v evil_a word_n and_o evil_a word_n corrupt_v good_a and_o beget_v ill_a manner_n vain_a imagination_n beget_v vain_a conversation_n it_o be_v hard_a for_o they_o that_o think_v well_o to_o do_v ill_a and_o more_o hard_a for_o they_o that_o think_v ill_a to_o do_v well_o for_o as_o the_o root_n be_v so_o be_v the_o fruit_n and_o by_o that_o the_o tree_n be_v know_v mat._n 7.17_o 4._o if_o we_o have_v no_o other_o sin_n to_o be_v pardon_v yet_o we_o be_v to_o beg_v pardon_n for_o sinful_a thought_n a_o may_v think_v himself_o to_o hell_n if_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o his_o thought_n be_v not_o forgive_v he_o act_v 8.20_o say_v st._n peter_n to_o simon_n magus_n repent_v of_o thy_o thought-wickedness_n and_o pray_v if_o perhaps_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o heart_n may_v be_v forgive_v thou_o if_o god_n shall_v pardon_v all_o our_o word-sin_n and_o evil_a deed_n and_o leave_v but_o our_o thought-sin_n unpardoned_a we_o be_v undo_v for_o ever_o yea_o bless_a david_n be_v so_o afraid_a of_o sin_n that_o he_o beg_v god_n to_o cleanse_v he_o from_o his_o secret_a sin_n which_o lie_v lurk_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o be_v undiscernible_a there_o psal_n 19_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o increase_v to_o more_o ungodliness_n which_o they_o will_v attempt_v and_o too_o easy_o effect_v yet_o there_o be_v impiety_n and_o ungodliness_n enough_o in_o they_o to_o ruin_v we_o everlasting_o oh_o that_o they_o will_v think_v of_o it_o that_o make_v nothing_o of_o vain_a thought_n no_o not_o of_o evil_a thought_n as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o evil_n in_o they_o 5._o it_o be_v the_o great_a design_n and_o indeed_o argue_v the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o bring_v thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n jesus_n it_o be_v far_o more_o casie_a to_o reform_v man_n manner_n then_o to_o renew_v man_n mind_n the_o law_n of_o man_n may_v do_v that_o but_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v this_o many_o man_n can_v live_v alone_o with_o their_o heart_n and_o thought-sin_n though_o they_o have_v no_o other_o company_n please_v themselves_o and_o blessing_n themselves_o too_o in_o their_o own_o vain_a imagination_n and_o act_v sin_n in_o their_o fancy_n they_o will_v more_o easy_o surrender_v their_o tongue_n and_o hand_n than_o their_o heart-sin_n now_o the_o gospel_n come_v to_o throw_v down_o these_o strong_a tower_n to_o cast_v down_o imagination_n to_o conquer_v whole_a army_n of_o thought_n to_o reduce_v these_o straggle_a and_o thievish_a highway_n man_n into_o good_a order_n and_o obedience_n this_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n beyond_o all_o the_o philosophy_n in_o the_o world_n that_o it_o have_v so_o great_a influence_n on_o the_o heart_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o 5._o 6._o conversion_n begin_v be_v carry_v on_o and_o be_v complete_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n it_o begin_v there_o while_o man_n be_v in_o and_o dead_a in_o sin_n they_o be_v inconsiderate_a and_o regard_v not_o what_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o thought_n but_o when_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n come_v in_o power_n and_o they_o receive_v it_o in_o truth_n they_o bethink_v themselves_o and_o consider_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o be_v save_v man_n be_v in_o a_o great_a quandary_n in_o their_o thought_n they_o begin_v to_o wamble_v and_o their_o bowel_n be_v turn_v within_o they_o and_o therefore_o regoneration_n be_v call_v the_o renew_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o repentance_n be_v a_o change_n of_o mind_n and_o the_o heart_n become_v a_o new_a heart_n and_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v gain_v all_o the_o rest_n follow_v if_o the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o thought_n he_o will_v 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be_v chief_o take_v up_o about_o their_o heart_n psal_n 51.10_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o and_o as_o a_o excellent_a person_n word_n it_o wherein_o lie_v the_o difference_n between_o sincere-hearted_n christian_n and_o other_o but_o in_o the_o keep_n of_o thought_n without_o which_o all_o religion_n be_v but_o bodily_a exercise_n papist_n may_v mumble_v over_o their_o prayer_n hypocrite_n talk_v but_o this_o be_v godliness_n as_o it_o begin_v and_o be_v carry_v on_o so_o conversion_n be_v complete_v finish_v and_o perfect_v in_o thought_n it_o end_v there_o for_o when_o a_o godly_a man_n come_v to_o die_v his_o chief_a and_o last_o employment_n be_v about_o his_o thought_n he_o have_v do_v
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and_o upbraid_a conscience_n do_v more_o torment_n man_n than_o devil_n do_v it_o will_v be_v a_o relief_n to_o a_o man_n in_o hell_n if_o he_o can_v but_o have_v peace_n in_o his_o conscience_n or_o if_o he_o can_v say_v that_o he_o be_v there_o without_o his_o demerit_n and_o that_o his_o perdition_n be_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o to_o eke_o out_o this_o a_o little_a further_o i_o say_v 4._o that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o hell_n hell_n sin_n be_v worse_a than_o hell_n hell_n be_v but_o a_o punishment_n sin_n be_v a_o crime_n which_o have_v more_o evil_a than_o the_o punishment_n and_o be_v that_o which_o make_v hell_n the_o punishment_n thereof_o yea_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o punishment_n argue_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o crime_n and_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n god_n be_v glorify_v upon_o man_n in_o such_o a_o way_n be_v a_o clear_a and_o full_a proof_n what_o a_o evil_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o and_o dishonour_v a_o god_n and_o consequent_o that_o hell_n itself_o do_v not_o so_o much_o hurt_v no_o not_o to_o man_n as_o sin_n do_v hell_n indeed_o be_v a_o disinal_a place_n of_o horror_n and_o torment_n the_o extremity_n of_o suffering_n but_o never_o have_v a_o existence_n till_o sin_n have_v nor_o never_o can_v admit_v of_o such_o name_n as_o it_o do_v and_o such_o torment_n if_o sin_n be_v not_o there_o it_o be_v story_v as_o a_o say_v of_o anselme_n that_o if_o sin_n and_o hell_n be_v set_v before_o he_o and_o he_o must_v go_v through_o one_o of_o they_o he_o will_v rather_o choose_v to_o go_v through_o hell_n then_o sin_n it_o be_v sin_n it_o be_v sin_n that_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o hell_n and_o worse_o than_o hell_n it_o be_v that_o which_o make_v sinner_n cry_v out_o of_o the_o unhabitableness_n of_o devour_a sire_n and_o everlasting_a burn_n which_o be_v no_o terror_n to_o righteous_a and_o upright_a soul_n as_o it_o be_v isa_n 33.14.15_o it_o be_v sin_n that_o make_v hell_n to_o be_v hell_n god_n be_v never_o angry_a till_o sin_v make_v he_o so_o his_o wrath_n be_v never_o kindle_v but_o by_o sin_n now_o as_o sin_v make_v hell_n so_o the_o more_o sin_n the_o more_o hell_n as_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n feel_v beyond_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n if_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n but_o such_o as_o cain_n and_o judas_n feel_v within_o they_o it_o be_v yet_o a_o great_a one_o and_o they_o will_v tell_v you_o it_o be_v damnation_n enough_o to_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o to_o feel_v the_o horror_n of_o a_o guilty_a and_o accuse_a conscience_n yet_o a_o little_a more_o to_o show_v that_o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n 1._o 〈…〉_o other_o proof_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n be_v the_o worst_a 〈…〉_o there_o be_v more_o evil_a in_o it_o then_o good_a in_o all_o the_o creation_n that_o be_v it_o do_v we_o more_o hurt_n than_o all_o the_o creation_n can_v do_v we_o good_a when_o we_o be_v sick_a or_o wound_a there_o be_v many_o medicinal_a creature_n that_o can_v help_v to_o recover_v and_o cure_v we_o but_o of_o this_o evil_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o cure_n by_o any_o or_o all_o the_o creature_n it_o be_v too_o hard_o for_o that_o good_a wherein_o we_o be_v create_v and_o all_o create_v good_a ever_o since_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o recover_v we_o from_o it_o no_o it_o be_v not_o but_o by_o god_n that_o we_o can_v be_v either_o pardon_v or_o purge_v of_o it_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n can_v neither_o pay_v our_o debt_n for_o we_o nor_o cleanse_v our_o heart_n for_o we_o and_o god_n himself_o do_v new-make_a we_o for_o mend_v will_v not_o serve_v our_o turn_n and_o therefore_o man_n recovery_n be_v call_v a_o new_a creation_n and_o the_o man_n a_o new_a man_n create_v etc._n etc._n eph._n 4._o and_o it_o be_v david_n prayer_n create_v inâ—â—â—e_v a_o clean_a heart_n psal_n 51._o sin_n be_v a_o evil_n past_o the_o skill_n and_o power_n of_o all_o the_o creation_n to_o cure_v and_o cleanse_v 2._o there_o be_v no_o evil_a but_o this_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o god_n allow_v we_o to_o sigh_v and_o groan_n to_o mourn_v and_o lament_v at_o other_o evil_n but_o for_o this_o he_o call_v for_o and_o require_v repentance_n which_o be_v a_o severe_a thing_n full_a of_o rebuke_n and_o disgrace_n to_o man_n though_o it_o be_v a_o grace_n how_o great_a be_v that_o evil_n for_o which_o a_o man_n must_v cry_v peccavi_fw-la and_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o confession_n whereof_o and_o repentance_n for_o and_o from_o it_o other_o evil_n be_v inflict_v 3._o they_o be_v the_o great_a punishment_n which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o
see_v what_o a_o deadly_a destructive_a and_o kill_a thing_n thy_o sin_n be_v bvery_n mouth_n must_v be_v stop_v there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o complaint_n against_o god_n or_o his_o law_n for_o thou_o be_v as_o all_o other_o be_v by_o become_v guilty_a sallen_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n and_o subject_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n rom._n 3_o 19.-23_a so_o that_o by_o the_o commandment_n sin_n appear_v to_o be_v a_o desperate_a malignant_a thing_n the_o proper_a true_a and_o only_a cause_n of_o man_n condemnation_n and_o death_n from_o this_o brief_a yet_o clear_a account_n of_o the_o text_n and_o context_n these_o follow_a truth_n be_v deducible_a 1._o text._n observation_n from_o the_o text._n that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o whole_a and_o every_o part_n be_v good_a not_o only_o not_o sin_n i._n e._n culpable_a or_o criminal_a as_o v._o 7._o or_o only_o holy_a and_o just_a v._o 12._o or_o spiritual_a v._o 14._o but_o good_a v._o 12_o 13._o good_a not_o only_o in_o itself_o but_o relative_o in_o its_o institution_n with_o respect_n to_o man_n for_o it_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n v._o 10._o yet_o 2._o this_o good_a law_n transgress_v make_v man_n over_o to_o death_n patience_n that_o temperate_a and_o harmless_a thing_n if_o abuse_v turn_v to_o rage_n and_o fury_n so_o the_o law_n good_a though_o it_o be_v yet_o abuse_v it_o condemn_v and_o kill_v but_o 3._o though_o the_o law_n condemn_v man_n fault_n and_o man_n for_o his_o fault_n yet_o still_o the_o law_n be_v good_a and_o be_v not_o to_o blame_v nor_o to_o be_v blame_v the_o law_n be_v as_o good_a as_o ever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o man_n even_o then_o when_o it_o condemn_v man_n as_o man_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o break_v the_o law_n so_o none_o to_o sin_v fault_n with_o the_o law_n though_o it_o bound_v man_n over_o to_o death_n for_o break_v of_o it_o for_o 4._o it_o be_v not_o the_o law_n but_o sin_n that_o work_v man_n death_n and_o ruin_n sin_n aim_v at_o no_o less_o and_o if_o grace_n prevent_v not_o it_o will_v end_v in_o no_o less_o for_o the_o end_n and_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.21_o 22._o yet_o 5._o sin_n it_o be_v true_a work_v man_n death_n and_o destruction_n by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a scil_n the_o law_n when_o sin_n have_v use_v man_n to_o break_v the_o law_n it_o use_v the_o law_n to_o break_v man_n to_o undo_v he_o by_o condemnation_n and_o death_n and_o 6._o sin_n be_v therefore_o exceed_v sinful_a and_o wicked_a most_o unmeasurable_o spiteful_a poisonous_a and_o pernicious_a because_o it_o kill_v man_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o kill_v they_o by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o be_v appoint_v to_o man_n for_o life_n it_o turn_v food_n into_o poison_n ut_fw-la agnoscatur_fw-la quam_fw-la sceleratus_fw-la peccator_fw-la sit_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o quam_fw-la pestisera_fw-la res_fw-la dum_fw-la per_fw-la mandatum_fw-la rem_fw-la salutiferam_fw-la exserit_fw-la virus_fw-la suum_fw-la clarius_n like_o the_o horrid_a and_o curse_a wickedness_n our_o story_n tell_v we_o of_o so_o wicked_o commit_v in_o poison_v a_o man_n yea_o a_o king_n by_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n so_o that_o 7._o and_o last_o sin_n by_o the_o commandment_n appear_v to_o be_v excessive_o sinful_a ut_fw-la evidens_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la perniciosum_fw-la quam_fw-la grave_n quam_fw-la scelestum_fw-la sit_fw-la ipsum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la zegerus_n if_o we_o look_v on_o this_o through_o the_o microscope-glass_n of_o the_o law_n it_o will_v appear_v a_o most_o hideous_a devilish_a and_o hellish_a thing_n the_o most_o wicked_a villainous_a mischievous_a virulent_a and_o deadly_a thing_n that_o ever_o be_v sinful_a sin_n worse_o than_o the_o devil_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o anon_o i_o may_v not_o prosecute_v any_o of_o these_o particular_n apart_o for_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n enough_o to_o speak_v to_o every_o and_o each_o of_o they_o in_o handle_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n in_o relation_n whereunto_o i_o intend_v to_o observe_v this_o method_n and_o to_o manifest_v thereby_o 1._o what_o sin_n be_v it_o the_o subject_n and_o method_n of_o handle_v it_o the_o thing_n so_o much_o and_o so_o deserve_o evil_n speak_v of_o whereof_o none_o can_v speak_v well_o but_o they_o that_o speak_v ill_a of_o it_o for_o they_o speak_v best_a who_o speak_v the_o worst_a of_o sin_n 2._o wherein_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n do_v especial_o consist_v and_o so_o to_o lay_v open_a not_o only_o its_o effect_n but_o its_o nature_n also_o 3._o what_o witness_n and_o evidence_n there_o be_v to_o make_v good_a this_o indictment_n and_o charge_n against_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v so_o vile_a and_o abominable_a so_o sinful_a as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o and_o 4._o what_o use_n and_o improvement_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o sin_n excessive_a sinfulness_n 1._o to_o begin_v with_o the_o subject_n be_v subject_n whâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d be_v and_o to_o show_v what_o sin_n be_v sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o a_o law_n yea_o of_o a_o good_a law_n yea_o of_o a_o god_n law_n sin_n suppose_v a_o law_n in_o be_v for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n there_o be_v no_o transgression_n rom._n 4.15_o but_o where_o there_o be_v sin_n there_o be_v a_o law_n and_o a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o joh._n 3.4_o whosoever_o commit_v sin_n transgress_v the_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n intend_v here_o in_o the_o text_n as_o appear_v by_o v._o 7._o now_o the_o law_n not_o only_o forbid_v the_o do_v of_o evil_n whether_o by_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n but_o also_o command_v the_o do_v of_o good_a so_o that_o to_o omit_v the_o good_a command_v be_v sin_n as_o well_o or_o ill_o as_o be_v the_o do_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v forbid_v against_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o law_n but_o against_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o opposition_n hold_v there_o be_v law_n for_o they_o be_v all_o against_o the_o law_n as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o galat._n 5_o 19.-24_a what_o ever_o then_o do_v transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n james_z 2.10_o be_v therefore_o and_o be_v therein_o a_o sin_n whither_o it_o break_v a_o affirmative_a or_o a_o negative_a precept_n i._n e._n whither_o it_o be_v the_o omission_n of_o good_a or_o commission_n of_o evil_n 2._o sin_n 2._o wherein_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n to_o proceed_v and_o lay_v open_a wherein_o especial_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n do_v consist_v which_o be_v easy_o and_o ready_o know_v from_o its_o definition_n or_o description_n just_a now_o set_v before_o we_o sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n which_o be_v not_o only_o holy_a and_o just_a as_o make_v and_o give_v by_o a_o holy_a and_o just_a god_n but_o good_a also_o as_o it_o respect_v man_n for_o who_o god_n make_v it_o according_a to_o the_o text_n and_o context_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o deuter._n 5.29_o and_o 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hate_v it_o and_o nothing_o else_o but_o it_o or_o to_o be_v sure_a he_o hate_v none_o but_o for_o it_o of_o sin_n contrariety_n to_o god_n 1._o god_n 1._o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o god_n then_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n not_o only_o appear_v by_o but_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n yea_o contrariety_n and_o enemity_n itself_o in_o the_o very_a abstract_n carnal_a man_n or_o sinner_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o enemy_n to_o god_n rom_n 5.8_o with_o 10._o col._n 1.21_o but_o the_o carnal_a mind_n or_o sin_n be_v call_v enmity_n itself_o rom._n 8.7_o and_o according_o it_o and_o its_o act_n be_v express_v by_o name_n of_o enmity_n and_o act_n of_o hostility_n as_o walk_v contrary_a to_o
god_n levit._n 26.21_o rebel_a against_o god_n be_v 1.2_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o as_o a_o enemy_n mich._n 2.8_o strive_v and_o contend_v with_o god_n be_v 45.9_o despise_v of_o god_n numb_a 11.20_o it_o make_v man_n hater_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.30_o resister_n of_o god_n act_v 7.51_o sighter_n against_o god_n act_v 5.39_o and_o 23.9_o yea_o blasphemer_n of_o god_n and_o in_o sine_fw-la very_a atheist_n that_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n psal_n 14.1_o it_o go_v about_o to_o ungod_n god_n and_o be_v by_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n call_v deicidium_fw-la godmurther_n or_o god-killing_a and_o though_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o act_v by_o every_o sinful_a man_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n yea_o of_o every_o sin_n more_o or_o less_o but_o be_v all_o of_o they_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o sinner_n in_o their_o seed_n and_o root_n mat._n 15.19_o and_o what_o be_v act_v by_o any_o man_n will_v be_v act_v by_o every_o man_n if_o god_n do_v not_o restrain_v some_o man_n from_o it_o by_o his_o power_n and_o constrain_v other_o to_o obedience_n by_o his_o love_n and_o power_n as_o 1_o cor._n 5.14_o psa_fw-la 110.3_o herein_o then_o be_v the_o desperate_o wicked_a nature_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v not_o only_a crimen_fw-la laesae_fw-la majostatis_fw-la high_a treason_n against_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n but_o it_o scorn_v to_o confess_v its_o crime_n it_o be_v obstinate_a and_o will_v not_o that_o he_o reign_v over_o it_o it_o be_v not_o only_o not_o subject_a but_o it_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a no_o nor_o reconcile_v to_o god_n particular_o particular_o such_o be_v its_o enmity_n yet_o more_o particular_o 1._o nature_n 1._o to_o his_o nature_n sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n god_n name_n be_v holy_a and_o as_o his_o name_n be_v so_o be_v he_o and_o his_o nature_n all_o holy_a yea_o he_o be_v so_o and_o can_v but_o be_v so_o and_o therefore_o god_n take_v it_o more_o ill_a that_o man_n shall_v 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of_o sin_n but_o that_o it_o be_v holy_a patience_n etc._n etc._n thus_o many_o act_n of_o god_n be_v it_o not_o for_o holiness_n will_v appear_v as_o seem_o evil_a as_o they_o be_v real_o good_a and_o be_v as_o much_o suspect_v by_o all_o as_o they_o be_v unjust_o censure_v by_o some_o he_o be_v holy_a without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n without_o any_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o thing_n like_o it_o as_o they_o also_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n shall_v one_o day_n be_v eph._n 5.27_o god_n be_v so_o holy_a that_o he_o can_v sin_v himself_o nor_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o sin_n in_o another_o he_o do_v not_o command_v sin_n to_o be_v commit_v it_o be_v to_o cross_v his_o nature_n and_o will_n nor_o approve_v of_o any_o man_n sin_n when_o it_o be_v commit_v but_o hate_v it_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n without_o iniquity_n be_v he_o and_o of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v i._n e._n approve_v iniquity_n hab._n 1.13_o on_o the_o contrary_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a all_o holy_a only_o holy_a altogether_o holy_a and_o always_o holy_a so_o sin_n be_v sinful_a all_o sinful_a only_o sinful_a altogether_o sinful_a and_o always_o sinful_a gen._n 6.5_o in_o my_o flesh_n i._n e._n in_o my_o sinful_a corrupt_a nature_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a rom._n 7.16_o as_o in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o evil_a so_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o good_a god_n be_v the_o chies_a of_o good_n and_o sin_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o evil_n as_o no_o good_a can_v be_v compare_v with_o god_n for_o goodness_n so_o no_o evil_a can_v be_v compare_v with_o sin_n for_o evil_a 2._o attribute_n 2._o to_o his_o attribute_n sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o all_o the_o name_n and_o attribute_n of_o god_n set_v itself_o in_o opposition_n to_o they_o all_o 1_o it_o depose_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n as_o much_o as_o in_o it_o lie_v it_o will_v not_o that_o the_o king_n of_o king_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o throne_n and_o govern_v this_o world_n which_o he_o have_v make_v it_o be_v by_o this_o instinct_n that_o pharaoh_n say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n to_o let_v israel_n go_v i_o know_v no_o lord_n above_o i_o i_o will_v not_o let_v israel_n go_v exod._n 5.2_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n and_o language_n of_o sin_n psal_n 12._o our_o lip_n be_v our_o own_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o and_o it_o be_v from_o hence_o that_o the_o jew_n of_o old_a say_v we_o be_v lord_n we_o will_v come_v no_o more_o to_o thou_o jer._n 2.31_o thus_o it_o attempt_v to_o dethrone_v god_n 2_o it_o deny_v god_n all-sufficiency_n as_o if_o there_o be_v not_o content_a and_o satisfaction_n enough_o to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o enjoument_n of_o god_n but_o that_o vanity_n and_o wickedness_n have_v more_o of_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n than_o he_o who_o way_n be_v all_o pleasantness_n and_o who_o service_n be_v the_o whole_a of_o man_n every_o prodigal_n that_o leave_v the_o father_n house_n do_v practical_o say_v it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v elsewhere_o 3_o it_o dare_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o challenge_v god_n to_o do_v his_o worst_a mal._n 3.17_o it_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o jealousy_n and_o tempt_v he_o to_o wrath_n 4_o it_o disow_v his_o omniscience_n tush_o say_v they_o god_n see_v not_o nor_o do_v the_o most_o high_a regard_n 5_o it_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n goodness_n rom._n 2.4_o 6_o it_o turn_v his_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n judas_n 4._o it_o will_v make_v bold_a with_o god_n and_o sin_n because_o grace_n abound_v in_o short_a it_o be_v the_o dare_n of_o god_n justice_n the_o rape_n of_o his_o mercy_n the_o jeer_n of_o his_o patience_n the_o slight_a of_o his_o power_n the_o contempt_n of_o his_o love_n as_o one_o do_v pretty_o express_v this_o ugly_a thing_n and_o we_o may_v go_v on_o and_o say_v it_o be_v the_o upbray_v of_o his_o providence_n psa_n 50._o the_o scoff_n of_o his_o promise_n 2_o pet._n 3.3_o 4._o the_o reproach_n of_o his_o wisdom_n be_v 29.16_o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n make_v up_o of_o sin_n it_o oppose_v and_o exait_v its_o self_n above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o above_o all_o that_o god_n be_v call_v so_o that_o it_o as_o god_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v itself_o as_o if_o it_o be_v god_n 2_o thes_n 2.4_o 3._o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o work_n of_o god_n work_n god_n to_o his_o work_n as_o it_o work_v contrary_a unto_o god_n so_o its_o contrary_a to_o god_n work_n and_o be_v call_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o jo._n 3.8_o all_o god_n work_n be_v good_a exceed_o beautiful_a even_o to_o admiration_n but_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n be_v deform_v and_o monstrous_o ugly_a for_o it_o work_v disorder_n confusion_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v abominable_a sin_n may_v be_v implead_v for_o all_o the_o mischief_n and_o villainy_n that_o have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v the_o master_n of_o misrule_n the_o author_n of_o sedition_n the_o builder_n of_o babel_n the_o troubler_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o mankind_n and_o so_o contrary_a be_v sin_n to_o the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o it_o seek_v and_o still_o seek_v to_o undo_v all_o that_o god_n do_v that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o seed_n nor_o name_n nor_o root_n leave_v he_o in_o the_o earth_n every_o thing_n work_v according_a to_o its_o nature_n operari_fw-la sequitur_fw-la esse_fw-la as_o the_o root_n be_v so_o be_v the_o fruit_n and_o by_o that_o every_o tree_n be_v know_v whither_o it_o be_v a_o good_a tree_n or_o a_o bad_a mat._n 7.17_o 18._o god_n be_v good_a and_o do_v good_a psa_n 119.68_o sin_n be_v
examination_n and_o discovery_n of_o what_o damnation_n be_v consider_v what_o damnation_n be_v and_o that_o privative_o and_o positive_o consider_v damnation_n may_v be_v consider_v 1_o privative_o as_o paena_fw-la damni_fw-la a_o punishment_n of_o loss_n 2_o positive_o as_o paena_fw-la sensus_fw-la a_o punishment_n of_o sense_n a_o instance_n of_o both_o we_o have_v mat._n 25.41_o then_o shall_v he_o say_v to_o they_o on_o his_o left_a hand_n depart_v from_o i_o there_o be_v privative_a damnation_n into_o everlasting_a fire_n there_o be_v positive_a damnation_n as_o sin_n be_v negative_o a_o not_o do_v good_a and_o positive_o a_o do_v evil_n so_o damnation_n be_v a_o denial_n of_o good_a to_o and_o inflict_v of_o evil_n upon_o sinner_n salvation_n be_v ademptio_fw-la malt_n the_o take_v away_o of_o evil_n and_o adeptio_fw-la boni_fw-la a_o obtain_n and_o enjoy_v of_o good_a it_o be_v both_o way_n express_v joh._n 3.16_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v there_o be_v negative_a salvation_n but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n there_o be_v positive_a salvation_n so_o the_o damnation_n of_o sinner_n it_o be_v negative_a depart_v from_o i_o and_o positive_a into_o everlasting_a sire_n in_o which_o text_n we_o may_v observe_v 1_o who_o be_v to_o hear_v and_o to_o undergo_v this_o doom_n viz._n they_o on_o his_o left_a hand_n the_o goat_n the_o sâ—â—ners_n the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n as_o it_o be_v matth._n 〈◊〉_d 23._o 2_o the_o sentence_n or_o doom_n itself_o depart_v from_o woe_n unto_o you_o say_v god_n hos_n 9.12_o wheâ—_n i_o depart_v from_o you_o but_o woe_n wo_n woe_n will_v it_o bâ—_n when_o sinner_n must_v depart_v from_o god_n the_o punishment_n which_o iâ—_n worthy_a of_o a_o remark_n do_v answer_v to_o and_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o sin_n what_o be_v sin_n but_o a_o departure_n from_o god_n and_o what_o the_o doom_n of_o sinner_n departure_n from_o god_n 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duty_n to_o honour_v father_n and_o mother_n but_o still_o in_o the_o lord_n it_o may_v be_v a_o duty_n to_o disobey_v yea_o to_o hate_n father_n and_o mother_n rather_o than_o obey_v they_o viz._n when_o to_o obey_v they_o will_v be_v disobedience_n to_o god_n whither_o it_o be_v better_a to_o obey_v god_n or_o man_n judge_v you_o so_o that_o god_n will_v not_o allow_v we_o to_o sin_n to_o gratify_v the_o great_a person_n the_o near_a and_o dear_a relation_n 3_o god_n will_v not_o allow_v we_o to_o sin_n though_o we_o shall_v profess_o do_v it_o for_o his_o glory_n sin_n can_v never_o direct_o glorify_v god_n and_o though_o he_o know_v how_o to_o bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a yet_o he_o will_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v sin_v for_o he_o who_o need_v not_o we_o much_o less_o our_o sin_n god_n will_v take_v and_o be_v righteous_a in_o take_v vengeance_n though_o our_o unrighteousness_n commend_v and_o set_v off_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.5_o though_o the_o truth_n 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his_o father_n forsake_v he_o as_o be_v hint_v before_o alas_o who_o can_v reckon_v up_o the_o aggravate_v circumstance_n of_o his_o suffering_n he_o be_v crucify_v between_o two_o thief_n and_o upbraid_v by_o one_o of_o they_o his_o death_n be_v painful_a shameful_a etc._n etc._n as_o before_o but_o i_o pass_v from_o hence_o to_o the_o three_o thing_n sin_n thing_n his_o suffering_n witness_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n to_o show_v that_o the_o great_a suffering_n that_o christ_n undergo_v be_v a_o full_a witness_n against_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n oh_o what_o a_o odious_a thing_n be_v sin_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v pardon_v none_o without_o blood_n hebr._n 9.22_o that_o god_n will_v accept_v no_o blood_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n not_o that_o of_o bull_n and_o goat_n hebr._n 9.22_o but_o that_o of_o his_o son_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o 19_o that_o god_n will_v not_o abate_v one_o drop_n one_o dram_n of_o this_o blood_n but_o he_o must_v pour_v out_o his_o life_n the_o very_a heartblood_n must_v be_v spill_v and_o spend_v for_o sinner_n and_o which_o be_v the_o wonder_n of_o wonder_n all_o this_o be_v a_o pleasure_n to_o god_n for_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o that_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v the_o son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well-pleased_a be_v to_o we_o man_n a_o inconceiveable_a mystery_n well_o then_o upon_o the_o whole_a this_o be_v a_o great_a witness_n that_o god_n have_v bear_v against_o sin_n that_o he_o will_v send_v his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o sinner_n oh_o what_o a_o hell_n of_o wickedness_n be_v that_o which_o none_o but_o god_n can_v expiate_v and_o purge_v and_o that_o god_n do_v not_o do_v it_o without_o take_v humane_a nature_n and_o that_o god-man_n can_v not_o do_v it_o without_o suffer_v and_o no_o suffering_n serve_v but_o death_n no_o death_n but_o a_o accurse_a one_o oh_o what_o a_o evil_a odious_a evil_n be_v sin_n that_o must_v have_v blood_n the_o blood_n of_o god_n to_o take_v it_o away_o this_o shall_v suffice_v for_o the_o first_o thing_n viz._n the_o witness_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n as_o exceed_v sinful_a 2_o angel_n bear_v witness_n against_o sin_n good_a sin_n angel_n witness_n against_o sin_n 1_o the_o good_a both_o good_a angel_n and_o bad_a angel_n 1_o good_a angel_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n and_o heaven_n as_o they_o be_v often_o call_v do_v bear_v witness_n against_o sin_n as_o a_o exceed_a sinful_a thing_n 1_o their_o very_a title_n which_o contain_v their_o nature_n and_o employment_n too_o be_v holy_a angel_n show_v that_o they_o have_v a_o antipathy_n against_o and_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o sin_n that_o which_o be_v meat_n and_o drink_n to_o wicked_a man_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v poison_n to_o holy_a angel_n who_o meat_n and_o drink_v it_o be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n they_o be_v all_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o can_v endure_v iniquity_n they_o often_o contend_v and_o fight_v with_o evil_a angel_n and_o so_o witness_v against_o sin_n judas_n 9_o their_o be_v holy_a love_a holiness_n and_o contention_n against_o the_o devil_n be_v their_o witnessing_n 2_o holy_a angel_n witness_v against_o sin_n in_o be_v god_n herald_n to_o proclaim_v the_o law_n which_o be_v against_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o aggravation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o keep_v not_o the_o law_n which_o they_o receive_v by_o the_o disposition_n of_o angel_n act._n 7.53_o the_o law_n which_o be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n be_v ordain_v by_o angel_n gal._n 3.19_o every_o transgression_n of_o this_o law_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n for_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v steadfast_a heb._n 2.2_o so_o that_o angel_n in_o proclaim_v the_o law_n have_v open_o declare_v against_o sin_n as_o exceed_v sinful_a 3_o they_o witness_n against_o sin_n in_o that_o they_o will_v not_o sin_v though_o provoke_v to_o it_o to_o be_v revenge_v on_o the_o devil_n himself_o they_o will_v not_o rail_v at_o a_o devil_n because_o rail_v be_v a_o sin_n nay_o it_o be_v say_v of_o michael_n that_o he_o dare_v not_o bring_v a_o rail_a accusation_n judas_n 9_o one_o will_v have_v think_v he_o will_v have_v tell_v the_o devil_n his_o own_o and_o have_v put_v it_o home_o upon_o he_o that_o be_v true_a but_o he_o dare_v not_o bring_v a_o rail_a accusation_n nor_o give_v the_o devil_n ill_a language_n we_o hotspur_n and_o hot_a spirit_v that_o we_o be_v be_v apt_a to_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n and_o rail_v for_o rail_v to_o pay_v man_n their_o own_o in_o coin_n but_o angel_n dare_v not_o to_o do_v so_o for_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n rail_v be_v language_n that_o holy_a angel_n can_v speak_v 4_o they_o witness_v against_o sin_n by_o this_o that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v man_n to_o sin_n that_o will_v do_v it_o to_o honour_v they_o when_o john_n fall_v at_o one_o of_o their_o foot_n to_o worship_v he_o say_v the_o angel_n see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o rev._n 19.10_o do_v not_o that_o to_o i_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v to_o god_n alone_o and_o again_o ch._n 22.8_o 9_o i_o fall_v down_o say_v s._n john_n to_o worship_v before_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o show_v i_o these_o thing_n but_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o but_o worship_n god_n the_o angel_n be_v so_o holy_a that_o they_o can_v endure_v the_o least_o reflection_n shall_v be_v cast_v on_o god_n or_o least_o duty_n neglect_v towards_o god_n though_o they_o may_v be_v worship_v 5_o their_o testimony_n against_o sin_n appear_v thus_o that_o where_o they_o find_v it_o though_o in_o god_n own_o people_n they_o rebuke_v it_o and_o that_o sharp_o and_o severe_o though_o hagar_n hard_a usage_n make_v she_o run_v away_o yet_o say_v the_o angel_n to_o she_o return_v to_o thy_o mistress_n and_o submit_v thyself_o to_o she_o gen._n 16.8_o 9_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v hagar_n hagar_n it_o be_v better_a to_o suffer_v then_o to_o sin_n when_o sarah_n laugh_v at_o the_o tide_n of_o a_o son_n and_o after_o deny_v it_o be_v afraid_a nay_o say_v the_o angel_n but_o thou_o do_v laugh_n he_o tell_v she_o her_o own_o roundly_o gen._n 18_o 12.-15_a when_o zachary_n believe_v not_o the_o angel_n he_o be_v make_v dumb_a luke_n 1_o 13.-20_a thus_o they_o rebuke_v for_o sin_n 6_o angel_n witness_v against_o sin_n by_o rejoice_v at_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n it_o be_v the_o recovery_n of_o a_o soul_n from_o a_o dead_a and_o lose_a condition_n to_o be_v convert_v and_o then_o do_v angel_n rejoice_v luke_n 15_o 7_o 10_o as_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o joy_n in_o hell_n among_o the_o devil_n when_o one_o sin_n that_o be_v convert_v and_o when_o sinner_n be_v not_o convert_v so_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n the_o rabbi_n speak_v as_o if_o while_o sinner_n be_v rejoice_v in_o their_o sin_n the_o angel_n be_v grieve_v for_o they_o when_o and_o while_o man_n live_v in_o sin_n they_o dishonour_v their_o and_o the_o angel_n god_n but_o when_o convert_v they_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n which_o be_v the_o angel_n work_n and_o joy_n it_o be_v their_o song_n glory_n to_o god_n on_o high_a and_o when_o man_n bear_v a_o part_n with_o they_o in_o this_o song_n it_o be_v their_o joy_n 7_o angel_n witness_v against_o sin_n by_o the_o constant_a opposition_n they_o make_v against_o wicked_a angel_n and_o wicked_a man_n who_o will_v abuse_v their_o charge_n that_o be_v good_a and_o holy_a man_n good_a man_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o good_a angel_n he_o give_v his_o angel_n charge_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o all_o their_o way_n psa_n 91.11_o and_o
sinfulness_n of_o sin_n that_o the_o devil_n tempt_v not_o in_o his_o own_o name_n or_o shape_n he_o dare_v not_o say_v i_o be_o the_o devil_n i_o be_o a_o deceiver_n i_o will_v lead_v thou_o to_o hell_n for_o that_o will_v spoil_v his_o project_n 5_o the_o devil_n grant_v sin_n to_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n by_o this_o that_o all_o the_o affliction_n and_o misery_n which_o he_o bring_v upon_o man_n be_v to_o make_v they_o sin_n more_o so_o that_o in_o the_o devil_n account_n sin_n be_v worse_a than_o suffer_v as_o it_o prove_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o bring_v evil_a on_o we_o to_o do_v and_o make_v we_o good_a to_o cure_v we_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n by_o the_o evil_n of_o suffer_v so_o it_o argue_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o sin_n too_o that_o he_o bring_v evil_a on_o we_o to_o make_v we_o worse_o he_o do_v not_o care_n to_o afflict_v we_o so_o much_o because_o we_o have_v sin_v as_o that_o we_o may_v sin_v no_o more_o the_o end_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o persecute_v job_n be_v not_o only_o to_o make_v he_o smart_v but_o to_o make_v he_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v curse_v god_n it_o be_v something_o beyond_o suffer_v which_o be_v worse_o than_o suffering_n that_o the_o devil_n aim_v at_o in_o bring_v suffering_n and_o that_o be_v sin_n 6_o the_o devil_n bear_v witness_v that_o sin_n be_v sinful_a by_o this_o that_o when_o any_o be_v awaken_v to_o see_v their_o own_o vileness_n he_o endeavour_v all_o he_o can_v to_o drive_v they_o to_o despair_v as_o he_o will_v at_o first_o they_o shall_v presume_v to_o sin_n so_o after_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o hope_v for_o but_o despair_n of_o pardon_n he_o little_n it_o or_o nothing_o it_o before_o commission_n and_o greaten_v it_o after_o when_o sin_n revive_v the_o apostle_n die_v rom._n 7.9_o it_o wrought_v in_o he_o apprehension_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n due_a to_o that_o state_n wherein_o he_o then_o be_v when_o christ_n jesus_n convince_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n of_o persecution_n it_o make_v he_o tremble_v and_o strike_v he_o almost_o dead_a act_v 9_o conviction_n of_o sin_n prick_v man_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o cry_v out_o like_a undo_v man_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v what_o will_v become_v of_o we_o be_v there_o any_o pardon_n be_v there_o any_o hope_n now_o the_o devil_n strike_v in_o and_o tell_v they_o that_o their_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v when_o the_o poor_a penitent_n be_v sorrowful_a the_o devil_n make_v use_v of_o his_o device_n that_o he_o may_v be_v swallow_v up_o and_o drown_v in_o sorrow_n 2_o cor._n 2.7_o with_o 11._o as_o if_o he_o will_v have_v tell_v he_o if_o these_o forgive_v thou_o not_o much_o less_o will_v god_n the_o church_n have_v cast_v thou_o off_o and_o so_o will_v god_n his_o great_a design_n be_v then_o to_o persuade_v man_n that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o save_v they_o thus_o the_o devil_n speak_v out_o full_o that_o sin_n be_v exceed_o sinful_a 7_o and_o last_o the_o devil_n declare_v sin_n to_o be_v sinful_a in_o be_v the_o accuser_n of_o the_o brethren_n rev._n 12.10_o oh_o what_o story_n do_v he_o tell_v of_o god_n of_o the_o brethren_n how_o sinful_a they_o be_v and_o thereby_o confess_v to_o god_n himself_o the_o ugliness_n of_o sin_n for_o from_o thence_o only_o do_v he_o take_v the_o rise_n and_o frame_v the_o argument_n of_o his_o accusation_n as_o christ_n ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o so_o the_o devil_n live_v to_o make_v accusation_n against_o we_o day_n and_o night_n when_o god_n ask_v the_o devil_n if_o he_o have_v consider_v his_o servant_n job_n yes_o say_v he_o i_o have_v and_o accuse_v he_o for_o a_o hire_a servant_n one_o that_o serve_v thou_o mere_o for_o wage_n and_o will_v if_o but_o touch_v by_o thou_o curse_v thou_o to_o thy_o face_n when_o satan_n accuse_v joshua_n zech._n 3.1_o 2._o it_o be_v for_o his_o filthy_a garment_n his_o iniquity_n as_o v._o 3_o 4._o he_o be_v ever_o tell_v tale_n and_o sometime_o true_a story_n of_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o professor_n he_o register_n their_o pride_n and_o wantonness_n their_o vanity_n and_o folly_n all_o their_o unworthy_a walking_n and_o accuse_v they_o to_o god_n for_o these_o thing_n and_o even_o tempt_v god_n job_n 2.3_o to_o destroy_v they_o for_o their_o sinfulness_n and_o sometime_o as_o in_o job_n case_n without_o a_o cause_n whatever_o he_o say_v to_o we_o to_o be_v sure_a he_o say_v to_o god_n that_o sin_n be_v a_o exceed_a and_o out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a thing_n when_o he_o accuse_v the_o brethren_n thus_o of_o the_o devil_n witness_n i_o proceed_v to_o bring_v in_o 3_o the_o witness_n of_o man_n good_a &_o bad_a against_o sin_n sin_n sin_n man_n witness_v against_o sin_n 1_o good_a man_n bear_v witness_n against_o sin_n man_n sin_n good_a man_n joint_o and_o several_o to_o which_o of_o the_o saint_n shall_v we_o turn_v as_o be_v say_v in_o another_o case_n they_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n as_o one_o man_n with_o one_o voice_n and_o one_o mouth_n cry_v out_o against_o sin_n as_o a_o sinful_a thing_n one_o say_v yea_o all_o say_v it_o be_v damnation_n to_o be_v a_o sinner_n if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o hell_n another_o say_v it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v in_o hell_n with_o christ_n then_o in_o heaven_n with_o sin_n another_o say_v it_o be_v more_o ugly_a than_o the_o devil_n they_o all_o subscribe_v to_o this_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o most_o odious_a of_o all_o evil_n hell_n itself_o not_o more_o for_o it_o have_v not_o be_v have_v not_o sin_v make_v it_o good_a man_n bear_v witness_n against_o other_o man_n sin_n and_o against_o their_o own_o also_o 1_o against_o other_o man_n sin_n sin_n sin_n against_o other_o man_n sin_n if_o possible_a to_o prevent_v if_o not_o to_o convince_v for_o 1_o they_o do_v give_v advise_v and_o counsel_n to_o man_n against_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v not_o sin_n which_o prove_v that_o sin_n be_v a_o abominable_a thing_n in_o their_o esteem_n the_o sum_n of_o what_o be_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o commend_v as_o to_o abraham_n gen._n 18.19_o amount_n to_o this_o that_o he_o will_v advise_v and_o charge_v his_o posterity_n not_o to_o sin_v so_o that_o of_o samuel_n to_o israel_n 1_o sam._n 12.24_o 25._o and_o that_o of_o david_n to_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n yea_o to_o all_o his_o child_n come_v say_v he_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 34.11_o and_o it_o be_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o man_n depart_v from_o evil_n so_o in_o the_o n.t._n 1_o thes_n 2.11_o 12._o 1_o pet._n 2.11_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o it_o be_v the_o advise-general_a that_o good_a man_n give_v to_o every_o one_o do_v not_o sin_n 2_o if_o they_o find_v that_o their_o counsel_n have_v not_o take_v place_n but_o man_n have_v sin_v than_o they_o bear_v witness_n against_o sin_n by_o reprove_v it_o reproof_n be_v argument_n of_o sinfulness_n for_o man_n do_v not_o reprove_v any_o for_o what_o be_v good_a reproof_n argue_v precede_v guilt_n be_v it_o not_o that_o sin_n be_v odious_a to_o they_o good_a man_n will_v not_o be_v at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n nor_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o reprove_v other_o for_o it_o reprove_v other_o be_v a_o thankless_a office_n and_o unacceptable_a employment_n for_o the_o most_o part_n man_n take_v reproof_n for_o reproachâ—â—_n yet_o god_n have_v lay_v it_o on_o good_a man_n as_o their_o they_n to_o rebuke_v and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n to_o lie_v upon_o their_o brother_n they_o dare_v not_o omit_v it_o levis_n 19.17_o though_o eli_n reprove_v his_o son_n for_o their_o sin_n yet_o he_o be_v sharp_o reprove_v for_o not_o reprove_v they_o more_o sharp_o 1_o sam._n 2._o we_o find_v samuel_n reprove_v king_n saul_n be_v it_o meet_v to_o be_v say_v to_o a_o king_n thou_o be_v wicked_a yet_o 1_o sam._n 13.13_o say_v the_o prophet_n to_o the_o king_n thou_o have_v do_v foolish_o thou_o have_v do_v wicked_o and_o ch._n 15.22_o 23._o he_o call_v his_o sin_n rebellion_n and_o stubbornness_n thus_o cutting_o do_v he_o reprove_v king_n saul_n s._n john_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o tell_v herod_n of_o his_o wickedness_n and_o to_o his_o face_n too_o luke_n 3.19_o s._n paul_n will_v not_o sâ—are_v s._n peter_n when_o he_o sound_v he_o trip_v and_o dissemble_v gal._n 2.11_o but_o withstand_v he_o to_o the_o face_n what_o do_v this_o speak_v but_o that_o sin_n be_v a_o odious_a thing_n to_o good_a man_n and_o they_o judge_v it_o extreme_o sinful_a against_o god_n and_o man_n further._n 3_o good_a man_n witness_v against_o sin_n by_o withdraw_v
infection_n to_o the_o defile_n of_o man_n duty_n and_o holy_a thing_n it_o defile_v his_o natural_a and_o civil_a action_n the_o plow_a of_o the_o wicked_a be_v sin_n prov._n 21.4_o man_n shall_v dâ—_n all_o from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a duty_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o alas_o what_o do_v man_n do_v that_o be_v not_o ill_o do_v and_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n sin_n infect_v man_n prayer_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 28.9_o yea_o though_o offer_v up_o with_o incense_n to_o presume_v they_o isa_n 1.13_o under_o the_o law_n aaron_n be_v to_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n exod._n 28.38_o israel_n bring_v god_n many_o a_o present_a but_o sin_n like_o a_o dead_a fly_n in_o a_o box_n of_o ointment_n spoil_v all_o isa_n 1.11.16_o yet_o again_o sin_n infect_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o man_n when_o man_n be_v create_v god_n furnish_v his_o house_n for_o he_o give_v he_o the_o world_n and_o fullness_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v good_a but_o alas_o how_o be_v it_o change_v as_o i_o speak_v before_o for_o sin_n have_v make_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o man_n very_a vanity_n i._n e._n empty_a and_o unprofitable_a eccl._n 1_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o creature_n can_v fill_v a_o man_n the_o eye_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o see_v nor_o ear_n with_o hear_v for_o all_o be_v vanity_n the_o gloss_n and_o beauty_n the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o creature-enjoyment_n be_v become_v vanity_n yea_o and_o more_o sin_n have_v make_v it_o vexation_n too_o sin_n have_v imbitter_v man_n enjoyment_n man_n live_v among_o his_o comfort_n but_o a_o vexatious_a life_n as_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o sufficiency_n he_o be_v in_o strait_n so_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o comfort_n he_o be_v in_o sorrow_n in_o the_o midst_n the_o very_a heart_n of_o laughter_n his_o heart_n be_v sad_a man_n enjoyment_n be_v disappointment_n they_o fail_v his_o expectation_n and_o so_o add_v not_o 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sin_n a_o little_a cloud_n as_o it_o seem_v at_o first_o no_o big_a than_o one_o hand_n grow_v and_o spread_v to_o cover_v the_o whole_a hemisphere_n the_o water_n that_o at_o first_o seem_v little_a and_o shallow_a swell_v more_o and_o more_o from_o the_o ankle_n to_o the_o knee_n from_o the_o knee_n to_o the_o loin_n thence_o to_o the_o head_n till_o it_o grow_v to_o so_o great_a a_o river_n as_o can_v be_v pass_v over_o and_o so_o do_v sin_n a_o very_a monster_n for_o its_o growth_n particular_o let_v we_o observe_v how_o it_o increase_v in_o ourselves_o and_o then_o how_o in_o other_o 1._o how_o it_o increase_v in_o ourselves_o sometime_o the_o same_o sin_n increase_v from_o little_a to_o great_a it_o grow_v from_o a_o infant_n to_o a_o man_n it_o be_v as_o a_o snowball_n that_o like_o same_o crescit_fw-la eundo_fw-la grow_v big_a by_o roll_v it_o in_o the_o snow_n the_o little_a grain_n of_o mustard_n grow_v to_o a_o great_a tree_n a_o little_a seed_n of_o sin_n become_v a_o 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iniquity_n and_z defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_v the_o whole_a lump_n and_o sometime_o one_o sin_n beget_v many_o more_o sin_n not_o only_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n but_o other_o also_o josh_n 7.11_o god_n have_v forbid_v they_o to_o take_v the_o accurse_a thing_n but_o when_o they_o have_v take_v they_o dissemble_v also_o and_o put_v it_o among_o their_o own_o stuff_n and_o when_o achan_n confess_v his_o sin_n you_o may_v see_v how_o one_o draw_v on_o another_o vers_n 19.20_o 21._o say_v he_o when_o i_o see_v i_o covert_v and_o when_o i_o covet_v i_o take_v and_o when_o i_o have_v take_v i_o hide_v they_o thus_o one_o beget_v another_o sin_n degree_n itself_o into_o a_o greatness_n and_o multiply_v into_o a_o number_n if_o we_o abhor_v not_o the_o garment_n we_o may_v be_v as_o it_o spot_v with_o the_o flesh_n if_o we_o withdraw_v not_o from_o occasion_n of_o evil_a we_o may_v by_o the_o occasion_n be_v draw_v to_o evil_a and_o in_o not_o abstain_v from_o appearance_n of_o evil_a be_v bring_v to_o apparent_a evil_n there_o be_v one_o chapter_n that_o give_v we_o two_o sad_a instance_n of_o this_o thing_n gen._n 34._o dinah_n out_o of_o curiosity_n will_v needs_o make_v a_o visit_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o land_n while_o she_o go_v to_o see_v the_o daughter_n the_o son_n see_v she_o visamque_fw-la cupit_fw-la have_v see_v she_o he_o take_v she_o have_v take_v she_o he_o lay_v with_o she_o and_o by_o lie_v with_o she_o defile_v she_o the_o report_n whereof_o come_v to_o jacob_n son_n they_o be_v grieve_v be_v grieve_v they_o be_v wroth_a be_v wroth_a they_o meditate_v revenge_n meditate_v revenge_n they_o speak_v deceitful_o have_v deceive_v they_o slay_v and_o have_v slay_v they_o fall_v upon_o the_o spoil_n how_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o sin_v once_o and_o but_o once_o sin_o grow_v upon_o we_o let_v we_o see_v 2._o how_o sin_n increase_v in_o other_o and_o 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be_v not_o to_o rail_v at_o it_o but_o to_o tell_v it_o its_o own_o for_o it_o be_v the_o quinitessence_n of_o evil_n which_o have_v make_v all_o the_o evil_n that_o be_v and_o be_v worse_a than_o all_o the_o evil_n it_o have_v make_v it_o be_v so_o evil_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o make_v it_o good_a or_o lovely_a by_o all_o the_o art_n that_o can_v be_v use_v poison_n may_v be_v correct_v and_o make_v medicinal_a if_o not_o nutritive_a but_o sin_n be_v sin_n and_o can_v be_v no_o other_o its_o nature_n can_v be_v change_v no_o not_o by_o a_o pardon_n to_o speak_v as_o the_o thing_n be_v it_o be_v not_o only_o ugly_a but_o ugliness_n not_o only_o filthy_a but_o filthiness_n not_o only_o abominable_a but_o abomination_n there_o be_v not_o a_o worse_a thing_n in_o hell_n itself_o it_o have_v not_o its_o fellow_n there_o all_o this_o and_o much_o more_o may_v be_v say_v of_o and_o against_o sin_n and_o have_v lay_v this_o groundwork_n i_o shall_v now_o build_v upon_o it_o the_o four_o thing_n viz._n application_n the_o application_n the_o application_n and_o improvement_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o sin_n sinfulness_n 1._o evil_n then_o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n by_o way_n of_o inference_n for_o our_o information_n in_o several_a thing_n as_o first_o in_o general_n that_o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n the_o evil_a of_o evil_n and_o indeed_o the_o only_a evil_n nothing_o be_v so_o evil_a as_o nay_o nothing_o be_v evil_a proper_o but_o sin_n nor_o in_o comparison_n of_o it_o as_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n of_o our_o life_n which_o be_v upon_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o so_o neither_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o life_n or_o that_o to_o come_v be_v worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v for_o evil_a with_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n no_o evil_a be_v displease_v to_o god_n or_o destructive_a to_o man_n but_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n it_o be_v worse_o than_o 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affliction_n of_o several_a sort_n and_o they_o be_v all_o call_v evil_n be_v there_o any_o evil_n of_o what_o sort_n or_o kind_n or_o quality_n soever_o in_o the_o city_n and_o i_o have_v not_o do_v it_o amos_n 3.6_o god_n you_o see_v will_v own_v himself_o the_o author_n of_o it_o but_o not_o of_o sin_n that_o be_v a_o bastard_n of_o someother_n be_v get_v and_o breed_n the_o evil_a of_o plague_n and_o affliction_n be_v of_o god_n bring_v though_o of_o sin_n deserve_v now_o indeed_o no_o affliction_n seem_v to_o be_v or_o be_v joyour_fw-mi for_o the_o present_a heb._n 12_o 11._o but_o though_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v desire_v yet_o they_o may_v be_v endure_v but_o sin_n be_v neither_o to_o be_v desire_v nor_o endure_v any_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o any_o suffering_n one_o sin_n then_o 〈◊〉_d suffering_n the_o least_o sin_n then_o the_o great_a suffering_n what_o you_o will_v say_v be_v it_o worse_o than_o to_o be_v whip_v to_o be_v burn_v to_o be_v saw_v asunder_o &c_n &c_n yes_o by_o a_o great_a deal_n as_o appear_v by_o what_o our_o saviour_n say_v mat._n 10.28_o fear_v not_o they_o that_o can_v kill_v but_o fear_v he_o that_o can_v damn_v q._n d._n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v kill_v then_o to_o be_v damn_v we_o maâ—_n more_o easy_o suffer_v from_o man_n than_o sin_n against_o god_n one_o may_v suffer_v and_o not_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o sin_n and_o not_o suffer_v they_o that_o avoid_v suffer_v by_o sin_v sin_n themselves_o into_o worse_a suffering_n thâ—â—_n seem_v to_o be_v clear_a enough_o yet_o because_o truth_n be_v seldom_o well_o improve_v till_o they_o be_v believe_v and_o be_v seldom_o believe_v till_o they_o be_v well_o prove_v i_o shall_v therefore_o make_v this_o out_o more_o full_o that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o suffering_n first_o by_o this_o argument_n in_o general_a because_o sin_n be_v all_o evil_a only_o evil_a and_o always_o evil_a which_o no_o affliction_n be_v nor_o can_v be_v in_o my_o flesh_n say_v the_o apostle_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a no_o not_o the_o least_o and_o this_o be_v ever_o present_a with_o i_o this_o can_v be_v say_v of_o affliction_n that_o there_o be_v no_o good_a in_o they_o that_o they_o dwell_v in_o and_o be_v always_o present_a with_o we_o there_o be_v some_o lucida_fw-la intervalla_fw-la sunshine_n in_o winter_n one_o may_v say_v it_o be_v good_a that_o i_o be_v afflict_v psal_n 119.71_o it_o be_v good_a to_o bear_v the_o yoke_n in_o one_o youth_n lam._n 3.23_o but_o one_o can_v never_o say_v it_o be_v good_a that_o i_o sin_v no_o though_o it_o be_v but_o in_o my_o youth_n eccl._n 11.9_o &_o 12.1_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v correct_v and_o make_v to_o work_v for_o our_o good_a and_o we_o can_v say_v not_o only_a god_n that_o afflict_a i_o be_v good_a but_o the_o affliction_n wrought_v for_o good_a 2_o cor._n 4.17_o but_o we_o can_v never_o just_o say_v that_o sin_n do_v we_o good_a many_o can_v say_v periissem_fw-la nisi_fw-la periissem_fw-la i_o have_v be_v undo_v have_v 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than_o sin_n it_o may_v be_v choose_v though_o no_o other_o good_a thing_n shall_v follow_v then_o this_o that_o one_o do_v not_o evil_a instance_n we_o have_v of_o this_o as_o the_o three_o young_a worthy_n dan._n 3.17_o who_o gallantry_n of_o spirit_n be_v such_o that_o though_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v by_o their_o god_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o they_o be_v holy_o wilful_a they_o will_v not_o sin_v against_o their_o god_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o demur_v deliberate_a or_o take_v time_n to_o consider_v whether_o they_o shall_v suffer_v or_o sin_n it_o be_v past_a dispute_n with_o they_o brave_a and_o noble_a
take_v away_o of_o sin_n isa_n 27.9_o yea_o to_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n heb._n 12.10_o which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o great_a promise_n 2_o pet_n 1.4_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o so_o that_o god_n aim_v at_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o bring_v threaten_v evil_n on_o we_o as_o in_o make_v good_a promise_n and_o make_v they_o good_a to_o we_o be_v not_o this_o better_a than_o sin_n do_v that_o ever_o do_v such_o kindness_n for_o we_o a_o as_o its_o mercy_n be_v cruclty_n its_o courtesy_n be_v injury_n its_o kindness_n be_v kill_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sic_fw-la notus_fw-la ulysses_n it_o never_o do_v nor_o mean_v we_o any_o good_a unless_o man_n be_v so_o mad_a to_o think_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v defile_v dishonour_a and_o damn_a 5._o suffering_n tend_v to_o make_v we_o perfect_a but_o sin_n make_v we_o more_o and_o more_o imperfect_a the_o second_o adam_n be_v perfect_v by_o suffering_n heb._n 2.10_o â—u_n the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v imperfect_a by_o sin_v and_o thus_o it_o fare_v with_o both_o their_o seed_n and_o child_n as_o it_o do_v with_o they_o a_o sinner_n and_o without_o strength_n rom._n 5.6_o a_o sinner_n and_o without_o god_n without_o christ_n without_o hope_n &c_n &c_n eph._n 2.12_o but_o a_o sufferer_n after_o a_o while_n 〈◊〉_d be_v perfect_v by_o the_o same_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n who_o have_v call_v he_o into_o eternal_a glory_n by_o christ_n jesus_n aâ—d_v after_o his_o example_n 1_o pet._n 5.10_o but_o the_o more_o a_o sinner_n the_o more_o imperfect_a and_o fit_a for_o hell_n 6._o suffer_v for_o god_n glorify_v god_n 1_o pet_n 4.14_o and_o call_v on_o we_o to_o thank_v and_o glorify_v god_n for_o it_o vers_n 16._o but_o sin_n dishonour_v god_n by_o suffer_v the_o saint_n be_v happy_a vers_fw-la 14._o be_v god_n martyr_n but_o by_o sin_v sinner_n be_v miserable_a as_o the_o devil_n martyr_n vers_fw-la 15._o and_o which_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v better_o to_o suffer_v for_o god_n or_o for_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v suffer_v saint_n or_o sinner_n 7._o suffering_n for_o god_n christ_n and_o righteousness_n add_v to_o our_o glory_n as_o well_o as_o they_o glorify_v god_n but_o sin_v add_v to_o our_o torment_n that_o suffering_n add_v to_o our_o glory_n see_v mat._n 5.10_o 11_o 12._o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o light_a affliction_n work_v a_o exceed_a weight_n of_o glory_n but_o sin_n which_o be_v exceed_o sinful_a work_v a_o exceed_a weight_n of_o wrath_n and_o torment_n rom._n 2.5_o it_o heap_v heap_n upon_o heap_n load_n upon_o load_n to_o make_v up_o a_o treasury_n of_o wrath_n which_o then_o be_v the_o great_a evil_n i_o speak_v to_o wise_a man_n judge_v you_o what_o i_o say_v light_a affliction_n or_o heavy_a sin_n which_o be_v better_o treasure_n of_o glory_n or_o treasure_n of_o wrath_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o to_o suffer_v or_o to_o sin_n thus_o far_o i_o have_v evince_v that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o affliction_n i_o but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v if_o we_o suffer_v not_o unto_o death_n it_o be_v no_o great_a suffering_n skin_n for_o skin_n and_o all_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n but_o to_o die_v be_v dreadful_a it_o be_v worse_a to_o sin_n i_o shall_v therefore_o prove_v 2._o death_n sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n we_o use_v to_o say_v of_o two_o evil_n choose_v the_o least_o now_o to_o die_v be_v more_o cheap_a and_o easy_a then_o to_o sin_n as_o god_n lovingkindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n we_o have_v better_a part_n with_o this_o than_o that_o so_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n we_o have_v better_o undergo_v this_o then_o do_v that_o better_o submit_v to_o death_n then_o commit_v sin_n as_o i_o hint_v before_o from_o mat._n 10.28_o but_o let_v we_o compare_v they_o sin_n be_v more_o deadly_a than_o death_n viz._n the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o dissolution_n of_o nature_n frame_n and_o the_o union_n thereof_o this_o which_o we_o call_v death_n be_v apprehend_v as_o a_o great_a evil_n as_o appear_v by_o man_n unwillingness_n to_o die_v man_n will_v live_v in_o sickness_n and_o pain_n they_o will_v be_v in_o death_n often_o rather_o than_o die_v once_o and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o evil_n in_o apprehension_n but_o it_o be_v real_o so_o to_o humane_a nature_n for_o it_o be_v call_v a_o enemy_n 1_o cor._n 15.26_o it_o be_v true_a death_n be_v a_o friend_n to_o grace_n but_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o death_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o nature_n and_o there_o be_v four_o thing_n in_o which_o death_n be_v evil_a and_o a_o enemy_n to_o man_n and_o in_o all_o these_o respect_n sin_n be_v more_o a_o enemy_n to_o man_n then_o death_n 1._o death_n be_v separate_n it_o separate_v the_o near_a and_o dear_a relation_n yea_o that_o which_o god_n have_v join_v together_o man_n and_o wife_n soul_n and_o body_n it_o separate_v from_o estate_n ordinance_n etc._n etc._n as_o i_o show_v before_o thus_o death_n be_v a_o great_a evil_a and_o enemy_n true_a but_o sin_n be_v worse_a for_o it_o bring_v death_n and_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o come_v by_o death_n and_o separate_v man_n while_o alive_a from_o god_n who_o be_v the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o our_o life_n death_n separate_v not_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o sin_n do_v rom._n 8.38_o 39_o isa_n 59.2_o 2._o death_n be_v terrify_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o terror_n job_n 18.14_o it_o be_v a_o grim_a sir_n a_o very_a sour_a and_o tetrical_a thing_n it_o be_v ghastly_a and_o frightful_a for_o man_n be_v not_o only_o unwilling_a but_o afraid_a to_o die_v but_o all_o the_o terror_n that_o be_v in_o death_n sin_n put_v there_o it_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 13.56_o without_o which_o though_o it_o kill_v it_o can_v curse_v nor_o hurt_v any_o man_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v more_o terrible_a than_o death_n for_o without_o sin_n either_o there_o have_v be_v no_o death_n or_o to_o be_v sure_a no_o terror_n in_o death_n when_o the_o sting_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o danger_n nor_o cause_n of_o fear_n heb_fw-mi 2.14_o 15._o and_o the_o apostle_n look_v on_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n but_o can_v challenge_v and_o upbraid_v it_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 55_o 3._o death_n be_v kill_v but_o sin_n much_o more_o death_n deprive_v of_o natural_a and_o temporal_a but_o sin_n deprive_v of_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a life_n death_n kill_v but_o the_o body_n sin_n kill_v the_o soul_n and_o bring_v it_o uâ—der_v a_o worse_a death_n than_o the_o first_o viz._n the_o second_o man_n may_v kill_v we_o but_o only_o god_n can_v destroy_v we_o i_o e._n damn_v we_o and_o that_o he_o never_o do_v but_o for_o sin_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v more_o â—iâ—ling_a than_o death_n be_v 4._o death_n be_v corrupt_v it_o bring_v the_o body_n to_o corruption_n and_o make_v it_o so_o loathsome_a that_o we_o say_v of_o our_o dear_a relation_n as_o abraham_n of_o sarah_n when_o she_o be_v dead_a bury_v she_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n death_n make_v every_o man_n say_v to_o the_o worm_n thou_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o to_o corruption_n and_o putrefaction_n thou_o be_v my_o sister_n job_n 17.14_o but_o sin_n corrupt_v we_o more_o than_o death_n for_o he_o that_o die_v without_o sin_n see_v no_o corruption_n it_o defile_v we_o and_o make_v we_o a_o stink_n in_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n and_o man_n gen._n 34.30_o the_o old_a man_n and_o its_o lust_n be_v corrupt_a and_o do_v corrupt_v we_o eph._n 4.22_o they_o corrupt_v our_o soul_n and_o that_o which_o corrupt_v soul_n the_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o man_n be_v much_o worse_a than_o that_o which_o corrupt_v the_o body_n only_o but_o sin_n corrupt_v the_o body_n too_o while_o alive_a intemperance_n uncleanness_n corrupt_v soul_n and_o body_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v even_o in_o this_o worse_a than_o death_n our_o saviour_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o their_o great_a misery_n be_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v die_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v die_v in_o their_o sin_n job_n 8_o 21._o intimate_v that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n and_o that_o which_o make_v death_n a_o misery_n better_o die_v in_o a_o hospital_n or_o a_o ditch_n then_o in_o sin_n it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v any_o how_o then_o sin_n and_o die_v in_o sin_n and_o therefore_o the_o father_n tell_v eudoxia_n the_o empress_n when_o she_o threaten_v he_o nil_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccatum_fw-la timeo_fw-la i_o fear_v nothing_o but_o to_o sin_n and_o '_o ewas_fw-mi a_o princely_a speech_n of_o a_o queen_n who_o say_v she_o have_v rather_o hear_v of_o her_o
sin_n it_o be_v worse_a to_o be_v let_v alone_o and_o give_v up_o then_o if_o man_n be_v send_v quick_a to_o hell_n for_o they_o live_v but_o as_o reserve_v to_o fill_v up_o their_o measure_n brimful_a and_o to_o undergo_v the_o more_o of_o hell_n to_o grow_v rich_a in_o wrath_n have_v treasure_v it_o up_o against_o that_o day_n as_o it_o be_v the_o best_a of_o comfort_n to_o have_v assurance_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n so_o it_o be_v the_o sad_a of_o judgement_n to_o be_v give_v up_o as_o it_o be_v three_o time_n in_o one_o place_n rom._n 1._o to_o their_o lust_n to_o a_o harden_a heart_n a_o sear_a conscience_n a_o reprobate_a mind_n when_o god_n shall_v say_v let_v he_o that_o be_v filthy_a be_v filthy_a still_o rev._n 22.11_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v nor_o understand_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v isa_n 6.9_o 10._o a_o dreadful_a place_n which_o be_v six_o time_n quote_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o margin_n 4._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n as_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o god_n hate_v man_n for_o it_o it_o be_v not_o only_a sin_n prov._n 6.16.19_o but_o sinner_n that_o god_n hate_v and_o that_o for_o sin_n psal_n 5.5_o it_o be_v say_v of_o god_n that_o be_v hate_v the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n not_o only_o the_o work_n of_o iniquity_n but_o the_o worker_n of_o it_o hatred_n be_v not_o know_v by_o judgement_n the_o evil_a of_o suffer_v but_o it_o be_v know_v by_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v before_o we_o eccl._n 9_o 1_o 2._o it_o be_v for_o this_o that_o the_o merciful_a god_n say_v he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o nor_o show_v they_o any_o favour_n isa_n 27_o 11._o and_o as_o a_o learned_a person_n express_v it_o this_o be_v the_o high_a that_o can_v be_v speak_v of_o the_o venom_n of_o sin_n that_o in_o a_o sort_n and_o to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n it_o have_v put_v hatred_n into_o 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be_v the_o great_a salvation_n and_o therefore_o sin_n the_o worst_a and_o great_a of_o evil_n have_v thus_o evince_v sin_n to_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n infer_v â—n_o be_v against_o god_n infer_v the_o evil_a of_o evil_n none_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o it_o for_o evil_a i_o shall_v now_o apply_v it_o more_o distinct_o and_o show_v what_o we_o be_v to_o inter_v from_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n wonderful_a his_o patience_n to_o be_v wonderful_a as_o it_o be_v 1._o against_o god_n 2._o against_o man._n as_o sin_n be_v consider_v against_o god_n i_o infer_v 1._o that_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n with_o wonderful_a his_o patience_n to_o be_v wonderful_a and_o the_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n towards_o sinner_n be_v wonderful_a if_o sin_n be_v so_o exceed_v sinful_a i._n e._n contrary_a to_o and_o displease_v to_o god_n then_o sure_o his_o patience_n be_v exceed_o great_a his_o goodness_n exceed_v rich_a his_o long-suffering_a exceed_a parvellous_a even_o to_o wonder_n that_o god_n shall_v entreat_v sinner_n his_o enemy_n to_o be_v reconcile_v 2_o cor._n 5.20_o that_o god_n shall_v stand_v at_o a_o sinner_n door_n and_o knock_n rev._n 3_o 20._o that_o god_n shall_v wait_v on_o sinner_n to_o be_v gracious_a to_o they_o isa_n 30.18_o be_v not_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n yea_o the_o god_n of_o grace_n and_o patience_n and_o to_o be_v admire_v for_o ever_o that_o at_o first_o god_n shall_v think_v thought_n of_o good_a and_o not_o of_o evil_a of_o peace_n and_o not_o of_o wrath_n but_o visit_v we_o in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n be_v a_o wonder_n but_o that_o after_o he_o have_v impart_v and_o commend_v his_o heart-love_n to_o we_o in_o and_o by_o his_o son_n rom._n 5.8_o and_o both_o be_v reject_v that_o he_o shall_v yet_o continue_v to_o offer_v and_o call_v and_o wait_v it_o be_v a_o miracle_n of_o miracle_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v it_o be_v god_n who_o be_v as_o his_o name_n be_v exod._n 34.6_o numb_a 10.18_o psal_n 86.15_o and_o as_o he_o be_v yesterday_o he_o be_v to_o day_n the_o god_n of_o grace_n and_o patience_n rom._n 15.5_o and_o rich_a in_o it_o rom._n 2.4_o with_o 2_o pet._n 3.9_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 16._o yea_o we_o be_v all_o live_a monument_n and_o instance_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o patience_n it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o all_o be_v not_o altogether_o and_o utter_o consume_v yea_o and_o that_o in_o hell_n lam._n 3.22_o sin_n be_v so_o sinful_a so_o contrary_a and_o displease_v to_o god_n and_o have_v make_v man_n so_o much_o god_n enemy_n that_o it_o be_v a_o miracle_n he_o shall_v find_v his_o enemy_n any_o of_o they_o and_o let_v they_o go_v well_o away_o that_o god_n who_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n shall_v look_v on_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n that_o his_o eye_n shall_v so_o affect_v his_o heart_n as_o to_o grieve_v he_o yea_o that_o it_o tempt_v and_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n wrath_n and_o hatred_n and_o that_o god_n shall_v keep_v in_o anger_n which_o be_v like_o burn_a coal_n in_o our_o bosom_n and_o not_o let_v out_o all_o his_o wrath_n and_o ease_v himself_o of_o his_o burden_n by_o avenge_a himself_n of_o his_o adversary_n but_o woo_v and_o wait_v on_o sinner_n oh_o the_o power_n of_o his_o patience_n oh_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n oh_o the_o riches_n of_o unsearchable_a grace_n god_n see_v it_o be_v not_o ignorant_a god_n be_v sensible_a of_o it_o and_o concern_v for_o it_o grieve_v and_o vex_v he_o god_n be_v able_a to_o right_v himself_o when_o he_o please_v and_o yet_o forbear_v and_o be_v patient_a oh_o wonder_n consider_v yet_o again_o 1._o the_o multitude_n of_o sinner_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v but_o one_o or_o two_o they_o may_v be_v wink_v at_o and_o past_a by_o but_o when_o all_o the_o world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n as_o it_o do_v 1_o joh._n 5.19_o when_o there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o if_o there_o have_v be_v but_o ten_o god_n 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to_o the_o taste_n will_v be_v gall_n and_o wormwood_n in_o the_o belly_n bitterness_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n all_o the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n come_v in_o by_o lust_n 2_o pet._n 1_o 4_o and_o all_o lust_n be_v deceitful_a eph._n 4.22_o and_o thus_o the_o woman_n be_v first_o deceive_v and_o by_o she_o the_o man_n 1_o tim._n 2_o 14_o and_o instead_o of_o be_v as_o god_n which_o they_o think_v be_v promise_v they_o become_v as_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n intend_v and_o design_v by_o he_o and_o sin_n
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alas_o be_v it_o not_o thus_o with_o many_o when_o we_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o tongue-sin_n they_o fly_v in_o our_o face_n and_o say_v hold_v your_o peace_n we_o will_v speak_v let_v there_o come_v on_o we_o what_o will_n ob_fw-la desperate_a but_o if_o you_o will_v be_v a_o little_a serious_a i_o will_v ask_v you_o when_o cool_a and_o calm_a this_o question_n will_v you_o not_o live_v and_o see_v good_a day_n yes_o we_o will_v who_o be_v there_o that_o do_v not_o desire_v life_n and_o to_o see_v good_a day_n while_o he_o live_v many_o say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a and_o every_o one_o say_v life_n life_n skin_n for_o skin_n and_o all_o for_o life_n coâ—â—_n then_o come_v you_o child_n harken_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v many_o day_n that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o thy_o lip_n from_o speak_a 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our_o head_n and_o have_v no_o evil_a word_n in_o our_o mouth_n for_o as_o the_o wiseman_n assure_v we_o prov._n 21.23_o whoso_o keep_v his_o mouth_n and_o tongue_n keep_v his_o soul_n from_o trouble_n and_o this_o be_v not_o only_o a_o political_a but_o a_o divine_a assertion_n and_o be_v true_a between_o god_n and_o man_n as_o it_o be_v between_o man_n and_o man_n holy_a david_n be_v so_o afraid_a of_o his_o tongue_n lest_o he_o shall_v offend_v with_o it_o that_o he_o put_v a_o bridle_n into_o his_o mouth_n psal_n 39.1_o and_o sure_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o unruly_a thing_n that_o it_o must_v be_v bridle_v like_o a_o horse_n or_o a_o ass_n yea_o it_o be_v so_o unruly_a that_o one_o may_v better_o rule_v horse_n and_o manage_v they_o and_o more_o easy_o turn_v such_o unwieldy_a thing_n as_o great_a ship_n be_v then_o keep_v the_o tongue_n in_o order_n and_o therefore_o st._n james_n pronounce_v he_o a_o perfect_a man_n that_o offend_v not_o in_o word_n and_o one_o that_o be_v able_a 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again_o chap._n 5.3_o 4._o but_o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n or_o covetousness_n filthiness_n foolish_a talk_n and_o scurrilous_a jest_n and_o gibe_v let_v it_o not_o be_v name_v i._n e._n let_v not_o these_o be_v subject_a and_o matter_n of_o your_o discourse_n and_o talk_v but_o give_v of_o thanks_o or_o that_o which_o be_v graceful_a and_o thankworthy_a fit_a to_o season_n and_o edify_v other_o by_o minister_a grace_n to_o they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o and_o again_o col._n 4.6_o let_v your_o speech_n be_v always_o with_o grace_n let_v it_o be_v as_o become_v saint_n graceful_a and_o comely_a season_v and_o savoury_a that_o which_o may_v not_o defile_v any_o but_o edify_v all_o though_o a_o christian_a be_v not_o always_o to_o talk_v of_o grace_n yet_o he_o be_v always_o to_o talk_v so_o as_o to_o show_v himself_o a_o gracious_a person_n our_o very_a table-talk_a as_o well_o as_o our_o meat_n shall_v be_v season_v with_o salt_n it_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o first_o and_o second_o course_n for_o salt_n be_v the_o first_o put_v on_o and_o the_o last_o take_v off_o that_o all_o may_v be_v season_v and_o savoury_a and_o so_o shall_v all_o our_o discourse_n be_v and_o not_o like_o salt_n that_o have_v lose_v its_o savour_n which_o be_v not_o good_a no_o not_o for_o the_o dunghill_n luke_n 14.35_o 2._o unless_o a_o man_n take_v heed_n to_o his_o word_n and_o bridle_v his_o tongue_n that_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a and_o consequent_o in_o vain_a it_o be_v unprofitable_a idle_a and_o impertinent_a james_n 1.26_o he_o do_v but_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o thereby_o both_o flatter_v and_o deceive_v himself_o it_o be_v too_o much_o to_o seem_v to_o be_v evil_a and_o too_o little_a but_o to_o seem_v to_o be_v good_a appearance_n in_o evil_n be_v too_o much_o but_o appearance_n of_o or_o in_o good_a be_v not_o enough_o if_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o do_v not_o bridle_v his_o tongue_n notwithstanding_o his_o seem_a to_o be_v he_o be_v not_o religious_a a_o seem_a religion_n be_v worse_a than_o none_o as_o vanity_n be_v less_o than_o nothing_o isa_n 40.17_o he_o that_o have_v a_o form_n and_o but_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o be_v worse_a than_o he_o that_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o form_n or_o make_v no_o profession_n of_o godliness_n oh_o how_o shall_v this_o oblige_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o tongue-sin_n 3._o sinful_a word_n be_v argument_n of_o sinful_a heart_n word_n be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o declaration_n of_o it_o as_o a_o man_n be_v know_v by_o his_o picture_n so_o a_o heart_n by_o its_o word_n thou_o be_v a_o galilean_a thy_o speech_n bewray_v or_o discover_v thou_o we_o may_v know_v what_o countryman_n any_o be_v by_o their_o language_n whether_o french_a dutch_a etc._n etc._n whether_o of_o the_o heavenly_a or_o hellish_a world_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o abundance_n the_o fullness_n and_o overflow_a of_o the_o heart_n that_o the_o mouth_n speak_v mat._n 12.34_o broach_v any_o full_a vessel_n and_o what_o be_v there_o will_v come_v out_o word_n be_v as_o the_o broach_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o give_v it_o vent_v and_o then_o out_o come_v that_o which_o be_v within_o it_o be_v indeed_o both_o possible_a and_o common_a for_o person_n to_o speak_v well_o when_o they_o mean_v ill_a peace_n be_v in_o their_o mouth_n when_o war_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n but_o that_o heart_n be_v hypocritical_a and_o out_o of_o that_o double_a heart_n which_o be_v full_a of_o hypocrisy_n they_o speak_v with_o their_o tongue_n as_o psal_n 12.2_o jer._n 42.20_o so_o that_o
well_o keep_v that_o god_n keep_v and_o if_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o city_n the_o watchman_n watch_v in_o vain_a commit_v thyself_o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o will_v be_v well_o prov._n 16.1_o 2_o 3._o 3._o deed-sin_n not_o in_o deed-sin_n caution_n against_o deed-sin_n the_o three_o thing_n i_o be_o to_o dehort_v from_o and_o caution_n against_o be_v live_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o any_o sin_n yet_o before_o i_o direct_o speak_v thereunto_o i_o crave_v leave_n to_o say_v some_o thing_n about_o and_o against_o sin_n of_o omission_n a_o thing_n too_o seldom_o treat_v or_o take_v notice_n of_o though_o scarce_o any_o guilt_n more_o common_a i_o shall_v therefore_o dehort_v 1._o from_o sin_n of_o omission_n 2._o from_o sin_n of_o commission_n 1._o take_v heed_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n omission_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o omit_v what_o good_a be_v command_v as_o well_o or_o ill_o as_o to_o commit_v what_o evil_a be_v forbid_v not_o to_o do_v what_o we_o ought_v as_o to_o do_v what_o we_o ought_v not_o we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o eschew_v evil_a but_o to_o do_v good_a also_o 1_o pet._n 3.11_o and_o i_o the_o rather_o insist_v a_o little_a hereon_o because_o many_o be_v more_o apt_a and_o prone_a to_o omit_v duty_n to_o be_v neglectful_a of_o do_v good_a then_o to_o commit_v especial_o gross_a and_o palpable_a evil_n and_o withal_o to_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o less_o evil_a if_o any_o at_o all_o there_o be_v so_o many_o though_o but_o trifle_v excuse_v ready_a for_o it_o as_o you_o may_v see_v luke_n 14.18_o 19_o 20._o i_o beseech_v you_o therefore_o to_o consider_v these_o thing_n 1._o that_o good_a and_o some_o of_o the_o best_a of_o man_n have_v be_v guilty_a hereof_o and_o have_v suffer_v hereby_o to_o instance_n but_o in_o two_o the_o first_o be_v jacob_n who_o be_v exceed_v tender_a of_o tell_v a_o lie_n though_o it_o be_v to_o get_v a_o blessing_n gen._n 27.11_o 12._o but_o this_o jacob_n be_v so_o forgetful_a of_o and_o do_v so_o long_a neglect_n and_o omit_v to_o pay_v his_o vow_n which_o he_o make_v at_o bethel_n that_o god_n mind_v he_o of_o it_o gen._n 35.1_o and_o for_o the_o omission_n whereof_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o affliction_n mention_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n do_v befall_v he_o the_o other_o instance_n be_v hezekiah_n a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o good_a king_n who_o return_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o benefit_n he_o have_v receive_v nor_o do_v answer_v the_o end_n of_o it_o but_o be_v guilty_a of_o not_o be_v humble_a or_o thankful_a enough_o though_o he_o sing_v a_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o it_o seem_v annual_o unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o wrath_n be_v upon_o he_o 2_o chron._n 32_o 25._o with_o isa_n 38.20_o alas_o how_o apt_a be_v good_a man_n to_o neglect_v duty_n and_o especial_o return_v once_o even_o they_o of_o praise_n and_o for_o these_o thing_n sake_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v on_o his_o own_o child_n as_o for_o gross_a sin_n it_o come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 5.5_o 6._o how_o dear_o do_v it_o cost_v the_o spouse_n she_o not_o open_v to_o her_o beâ—oved_a cant._n 5.6_o 7._o 2._o yet_o general_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o be_v a_o great_a affliction_n to_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n to_o be_v force_v to_o omit_v and_o to_o be_v constrain_v to_o be_v absent_a from_o duty_n though_o the_o omission_n of_o they_o at_o such_o a_o time_n and_o in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v no_o sin_n of_o they_o as_o in_o time_n of_o sickness_n or_o in_o case_n of_o flight_n how_o do_v david_n mourn_v while_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v persecute_v and_o drive_v there_o how_o do_v be_v lament_v his_o absence_n from_o the_o assembly_n of_o they_o that_o keep_v holiday_n psal_n 42_o 14_a though_o god_n in_o case_n of_o such_o necessity_n dispense_v with_o his_o sabbath_n and_o consequent_o he_o institute_v worship_n on_o that_o day_n yet_o holy_a man_n lament_v this_o necessity_n and_o mourn_v that_o they_o be_v restrain_v from_o bear_v a_o part_n with_o other_o and_o force_v to_o do_v that_o which_o else_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o do_v on_o a_o sabbath-day_n and_o it_o be_v on_o this_o account_n not_o to_o exclude_v other_o that_o as_o i_o conceive_v our_o saviour_n bid_v the_o disciple_n pray_v that_o their_o flight_n may_v not_o be_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n mat._n 24.20_o for_o the_o usual_a ordinance_n of_o the_o day_n can_v not_o be_v enjoy_v nor_o the_o ordinary_a duty_n of_o the_o day_n practise_v and_o perform_v but_o 3._o as_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o affliction_n to_o be_v in_o a_o necessity_n so_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o be_v willing_a to_o omit_v a_o duty_n it_o be_v a_o affliction_n not_o to_o have_v a_o head_n or_o hand_n but_o a_o sin_n not_o to_o have_v a_o heart_n for_o duty_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o will_v evil_a so_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o to_o will_v good_a but_o to_o be_v willing_a not_o to_o do_v good_a be_v more_o a_o sin_n too_o many_o person_n be_v glad_a of_o diversion_n as_o schoolboy_n be_v when_o they_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o their_o book_n any_o thing_n shall_v serve_v to_o put_v off_o a_o duty_n when_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a and_o the_o spirit_n willing_a christ_n himself_o excuse_v they_o mat._n 26.41_o but_o if_o the_o spirit_n be_v unwilling_a it_o be_v no_o excuse_n though_o the_o flesh_n be_v never_o so_o weak_a it_o be_v some_o comfort_n to_o st._n paul_n that_o though_o to_o do_v he_o have_v not_o power_n yet_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o he_o rom._n 7.18_o but_o not_o to_o will_n though_o we_o have_v no_o power_n and_o much_o more_o not_o to_o will_v when_o we_o have_v power_n be_v a_o sin_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o wicked_a bad_a god_n depart_v from_o they_o be_v because_o they_o have_v no_o mind_n nor_o desire_n to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o way_n job_n 21.14_o so_o rom._n 1.28_o they_o do_v not_o like_a to_o retain_v god_n in_o their_o knowledge_n or_o to_o pay_v acknowledgement_n to_o he_o they_o have_v no_o mind_n nor_o will_n nor_o listen_v to_o do_v it_o and_o this_o be_v sin_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o sin_n wherewith_o they_o be_v charge_v 4._o one_o omission_n make_v way_n for_o another_o he_o that_o under_o pretence_n of_o unfitness_n to_o duty_n put_v it_o off_o make_v himself_o fit_a for_o nothing_o more_o than_o to_o omit_v again_o qui_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la hodie_fw-la eras_fw-la minùs_fw-la aptus_fw-la erit_fw-la he_o prepare_v and_o fit_v himself_o to_o be_v unfit_a for_o and_o to_o omit_v duty_n much_o and_o too_o long_o fast_v take_v away_o and_o deaden_v our_o appetite_n he_o that_o omit_v one_o be_v like_a to_o omit_v another_o and_o so_o another_o till_o he_o omit_v all_o and_o give_v up_o his_o very_a profession_n and_o when_o that_o be_v go_v the_o man_n religion_n die_v and_o he_o become_v twice_o dead_a omission_n make_v way_n for_o commission_n as_o it_o do_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o it_o will_v be_v worth_a our_o while_n to_o observe_v a_o few_o text_n that_o speak_v of_o sluggard_n from_o whence_o sin_n of_o omission_n general_o arise_v eccl._n 10.18_o by_o much_o slothfulness_n the_o building_n decay_v and_o through_o idleness_n of_o the_o hand_n the_o house_n drop_v through_o it_o not_o only_o lie_v open_a to_o wind_n and_o weather_n but_o at_o last_o fall_v down_o the_o repair_v be_v neglect_v and_o omit_v our_o body_n be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n of_o which_o our_o soul_n be_v as_o i_o may_v say_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n or_o as_o we_o call_v it_o the_o chancel_n and_o it_o be_v through_o sloth_n that_o this_o glorious_a fabric_n decay_v so_o much_o prov._n 18.9_o he_o that_o be_v slothful_a in_o his_o work_n be_v brother_n to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o great_a waster_n he_o be_v a_o man_n that_o will_v come_v to_o nothing_o and_o be_v worse_o than_o nought_o very_o short_o and_o speedy_o for_o he_o be_v a_o prodigal_n a_o spendthrift_n he_o spend_v more_o than_o he_o get_v and_o more_o than_o be_v give_v he_o true_a and_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o his_o brother_n the_o slothful_a man_n will_v not_o hold_v out_o much_o long_a than_o he_o for_o prov._n 20.4_o the_o sluggard_n will_v not_o plough_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a therefore_o shall_v he_o beg_v in_o harvest_n and_o have_v nothing_o a_o prodigal_n come_v to_o nothing_o and_o so_o do_v the_o sluggard_n love_n be_v a_o laborious_a thing_n we_o read_v of_o the_o labour_n of_o love_n 1_o thes_n 1.3_o and_o love_v never_o grieve_v to_o be_v obedient_a 1_o joh._n 5._o now_o idleness_n argue_v a_o defect_n and_o want_n of_o love_n for_o
command_v they_o to_o do_v though_o they_o have_v pretend_v to_o do_v it_o for_o gods-sake_n a_o instance_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 15._o god_n send_v saul_n to_o destroy_v amaleck_n root_n and_o branch_n king_n and_o people_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n from_o throne_n to_o threshold_n not_o to_o leave_v one_o person_n alive_a man_n woman_n infant_z and_o suckling_n all_o must_v die_v ox_n and_o sheep_n etc._n etc._n none_o must_v escape_v but_o saul_n spare_v agag_n and_o the_o best_a of_o the_o sheep_n and_o ox_n etc._n etc._n and_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v they_o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o lord_n repent_v of_o have_v set_v up_o saul_n to_o be_v king_n vers_n 11._o and_o though_o it_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v do_v for_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n vers_fw-la 15._o &_o 22._o yet_o it_o be_v charge_v upon_o he_o as_o rebellion_n and_o witchcraft_n vers_fw-la 23._o and_o he_o not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v a_o do_v evil_a in_o his_o sight_n vers_n 19_o so_o that_o he_o who_o omit_v a_o good_a commit_v a_o evil_a the_o omission_n of_o good_a be_v the_o commission_n of_o evil_n and_o judge_v according_o oh_o how_o dear_a do_v this_o sin_n of_o omission_n cost_n saul_n another_o instance_n be_v that_o of_o eli_n which_o be_v remarkable_a who_o be_v charge_v with_o honour_v his_o son_n before_o god_n 1_o sam._n 2.29_o how_o so_o eli_n be_v a_o good_a old_a man_n and_o can_v it_o be_v think_v that_o he_o prefer_v his_o son_n before_o god_n what_o shall_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o be_v see_v chap._n 3.13_o and_o there_o it_o be_v clear_v up_o for_o say_v god_n i_o will_v judge_v his_o house_n for_o ever_o for_o the_o iniquity_n which_o he_o know_v because_o his_o son_n make_v themselves_o vile_a and_o he_o restrain_v they_o not_o he_o do_v not_o give_v they_o so_o much_o as_o a_o sour_a look_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n read_v it_o he_o frown_v not_o upon_o they_o and_o yet_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o eli_n go_v so_o far_o that_o have_v his_o child_n have_v any_o ingenuity_n or_o any_o respect_n to_o the_o rebuke_n of_o a_o priest_n and_o father_n one_o will_v have_v think_v he_o have_v say_v enough_o for_o chap._n 2.23_o etc._n etc._n the_o old_a man_n very_o grave_o take_v they_o up_o with_o this_o expostulation_n why_o do_v you_o do_v such_o thing_n for_o i_o hear_v of_o your_o evil_a deal_n by_o all_o this_o people_n nay_o my_o sont_fw-fr for_o it_o be_v no_o good_a report_n which_o i_o hear_v you_o make_v the_o lord_n people_n to_o transgress_v if_o one_o man_n sin_n against_o another_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v he_o but_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v entreat_v for_o he_o thus_o he_o lay_v their_o sin_n and_o danger_n before_o they_o pretty_a roundly_o and_o yet_o say_v god_n he_o restrain_v they_o not_o there_o be_v a_o omission_n and_o neglect_n of_o more_o severe_a discipline_n and_o this_o omission_n cost_v he_o dear_a as_o dear_a almost_o as_o the_o sin_n of_o commission_n do_v cost_v his_o son_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v purge_v with_o sacrifice_n vers_fw-la 14._o another_o instance_n be_v that_o concern_v the_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n who_o be_v a_o bastard_n brood_n and_o therefore_o like_o bastard_n they_o be_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n till_o the_o ten_o generation_n deut._n 23.2_o 3_o 4._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v take_v 1._o from_o a_o sin_n of_o omission_n because_o they_o meet_v not_o israel_n with_o bread_n and_o water_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n to_o be_v excommunicate_v from_o and_o a_o dreadful_a thing_n not_o to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o see_v that_o a_o sin_n of_o omission_n may_v keep_v man_n out_o for_o a_o long_a time_n but_o 2_o god_n will_v judge_v man_n for_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n not_o only_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o slothful_a servant_n will_v be_v judge_v and_o the_o slothful_a will_v be_v judge_v wicked_a as_o we_o have_v it_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o truth_n itself_o mat._n 25.26_o thou_o wicked_a and_o slothful_a servant_n wicked_a because_o slothful_a he_o be_v no_o waster_n but_o brother_n to_o he_o as_o be_v late_o note_v because_o slothful_a for_o omit_v the_o improvement_n of_o his_o talon_n he_o be_v call_v and_o judge_v a_o wicked_a and_o slothful_a servant_n and_o his_o punishment_n be_v beside_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o talon_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o there_o be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n he_o have_v not_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n yet_o for_o be_v unprofitable_a he_o be_v send_v to_o hell_n and_o again_o vers_fw-la 41._o he_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o on_o his_o left_a hand_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n for_o your_o sin_n of_o omission_n because_o when_o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a you_o like_o the_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n new_o mention_v you_o bring_v i_o no_o bread_n and_o water_n you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n and_o drink_n some_o be_v apt_a to_o justify_v themselves_o thus_o we_o never_o do_v any_o man_n hurt_n we_o have_v wrong_v and_o oppress_v no_o man_n i_o but_o god_n will_v condemn_v they_o that_o have_v not_o do_v such_o evil_n because_o they_o have_v not_o do_v good_a oh_o think_v of_o these_o thing_n and_o beware_v of_o sin_n of_o omission_n and_o 2._o take_v heed_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n commission_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n as_o we_o shall_v be_v careful_a not_o to_o omit_v our_o duty_n the_o thing_n command_v for_o beside_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v i_o may_v add_v this_o that_z to_o omit_v especial_o the_o weighty_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n though_o we_o be_v observant_a of_o the_o lesser_a be_v a_o sign_n of_o hypocrisy_n mat._n 23.23_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v no_o less_o careful_a to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v forbid_v from_o all_o kind_n and_o sort_n of_o sin_n the_o enumeration_n of_o which_o be_v endless_a in_o relation_n to_o which_o let_v i_o caution_n you_o to_o beware_v of_o and_o watch_v against_o 1._o sin_n such_o as_o be_v most_o peculiar_o our_o sin_n that_o which_o may_v be_v most_o proper_o call_v your_o own_o sin_n the_o sin_n to_o which_o you_o be_v most_o incline_v and_o which_o do_v most_o easy_o beset_v and_o conquer_v you_o it_o be_v holy_a david_n crown_n of_o rejoice_v that_o he_o have_v keep_v himself_o from_o his_o iniquity_n psal_n 18.23_o i_o be_v upright_o before_o he_o and_o keep_v myself_o from_o my_o iniquity_n not_o only_o that_o which_o be_v charge_v upon_o i_o by_o other_o to_o be_v my_o iniquity_n in_o relation_n to_o saul_n but_o as_o most_o interpreter_n carry_v it_o that_o which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o inclination_n as_o one_o will_v say_v from_o my_o complexion_n and_o constitution-sin_n my_o nature_n darling-sin_n be_v you_o young_a avoid_v the_o sin_n proper_a to_o this_o age_n 2_o tim._n 2.22_o flee_v youthful_a lust_n or_o the_o lust_n of_o youth_n there_o be_v some_o lust_n almost_o peculiar_a to_o youth_n as_o 1._o ambition_n vain_a glory_n pride_n 1_o pet._n 5.5_o which_o much_o appear_v in_o their_o odd_a fantastic_a garb_n and_o flaunt_a behaviour_n as_o that_o text_n imply_v and_o especial_o in_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o elder_a 2._o gratify_v the_o sensual_a appetite_n and_o carnal_a inclination_n they_o be_v much_o for_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n too_o as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n as_o eccl._n 11.9_o and_o 12.1_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o be_v much_o set_v upon_o pleasure_n the_o young_a man_n favouritc_n the_o prodigal_n who_o be_v the_o young_a brother_n do_v this_o way_n waste_v his_o estate_n his_o time_n and_o himself_o he_o spend_v all_o on_o back_n and_o belly_n on_o riotous_a live_n it_o be_v a_o young_a man_n that_o solomon_n 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or_o profaneness_n and_o to_o conclude_v he_o that_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o little_a sin_n make_v conscience_n of_o no_o sin_n he_o that_o break_v the_o least_o of_o god_n commandment_n have_v none_o or_o very_o little_a love_n for_o god_n for_o herein_o be_v love_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o they_o be_v not_o grievous_a no_o not_o the_o great_a of_o they_o much_o less_o the_o least_o 1_o joh._n 5._o to_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o sound_a heart_n and_o exclude_v shame_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v psal_n 119.6_o with_o 80._o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o universal_a conscience_n and_o if_o a_o man_n make_v no_o conscience_n of_o little_a sin_n to_o which_o the_o temptation_n can_v be_v but_o little_a how_o little_a conscience_n be_v that_o man_n like_o to_o make_v of_o great_a sin_n to_o which_o there_o be_v great_a temptation_n if_o judas_n betray_v his_o lord_n for_o thirty_o piece_n what_o 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may_v haply_o serve_v you_o in_o some_o stead_n the_o one_o be_v of_o a_o maid_n that_o be_v tempt_v to_o be_v unchaste_a and_o unclean_a the_o person_n that_o solicit_v she_o promise_v she_o to_o do_v great_a matter_n for_o she_o if_o she_o will_v yield_v i_o will_v say_v he_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o thou_o will_v thou_o so_o say_v she_o then_o burn_v thy_o hand_n in_o that_o fire_n oh_o that_o be_v unreasonable_a answer_v he_o but_o reply_v she_o it_o be_v much_o more_o unreasonable_a that_o i_o shall_v burn_v in_o hell_n for_o thy_o sake_n oh_o who_o will_v venture_v his_o soul_n to_o torment_v to_o gratify_v his_o own_o or_o another_o pleasure_n and_o lust_n the_o other_o which_o come_v to_o the_o case_n in_o hand_n be_v of_o a_o maid_n solicit_v to_o the_o same_o folly_n who_o will_v not_o give_v her_o consent_n unless_o he_o will_v bring_v she_o to_o a_o place_n where_o no_o eye_n can_v see_v they_o whereupon_o he_o bring_v she_o to_o a_o very_a dark_a place_n and_o prosecute_v his_o solicit_n say_v here_o no_o body_n can_v see_v we_o oh_o but_o say_v she_o here_o god_n see_v we_o oh_o that_o we_o will_v tell_v all_o the_o tempt_a courtship_n of_o man_n and_o devil_n that_o we_o can_v never_o sin_v but_o there_o will_v be_v two_o witness_n present_a to_o observe_v and_o register_v it_o our_o own_o self_n and_o god_n himself_o we_o owe_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o reverence_n to_o ourselves_o and_o though_o none_o be_v by_o we_o shall_v revere_v our_o conscience_n and_o ourselves_o what_o shall_v we_o be_v witness_n against_o ourselves_o and_o be_v condemn_v by_o our_o own_o testimony_n and_o yet_o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o god_n who_o be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n will_v much_o more_o condemn_v we_o it_o make_v st._n paul_n very_o modest_a when_o he_o know_v nothing_o of_o which_o to_o condemn_v himself_o yet_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o judge_v he_o 1_o cor._n 3.4_o we_o can_v escape_v the_o sight_n no_o more_o than_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n he_o see_v we_o and_o what_o we_o do_v when_o under_o the_o figtree_n though_o as_o adam_n and_o eve_n do_v we_o cover_v ourselves_o with_o figleaf_n and_o he_o will_v one_o day_n call_v to_o we_o as_o to_o they_o adam_n sinner_n where_o be_v thou_o if_o thou_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n he_o be_v there_o it_o be_v his_o throne_n if_o down_o to_o hell_n he_o be_v there_o it_o be_v his_o prison_n thou_o can_v not_o go_v from_o his_o presence_n you_o may_v more_o easy_o hide_v from_o man_n and_o yourselves_o then_o from_o god_n and_o therefore_o that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v so_o foolish_a and_o wicked_a as_o to_o sin_v in_o secret_a or_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n or_o place_n secret_a from_o god_n i_o entreat_v you_o often_o and_o serious_o to_o read_v the_o 139._o psal_n and_o then_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v say_v i_o be_o sure_a you_o will_v see_v cause_n to_o say_v how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n 7._o evil_a of_o occasion_n and_o appearance_n of_o evil_a take_v heed_n of_o the_o occasion_n and_o very_a appearance_n of_o this_o evil_a sin_n abstain_v not_o only_o from_o apparent_a evil_n but_o from_o the_o yea_o from_o all_o and_o every_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_a 1_o thes_n 5.22_o do_v not_o be_v so_o irreligious_a as_o to_o go_v into_o temptation_n when_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o religious_a as_o to_o pray_v god_n not_o to_o lead_v thou_o into_o temptation_n this_o be_v mock-prayer_n keep_v out_o of_o harm_n way_n prov._n 4.14_o 15._o enter_v not_o put_v not_o a_o foot_n
the_o angel_n be_v minister_a spirit_n for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n hebr._n 1.14_o they_o incamp_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n psa_n 34.7_o and_o when_o wicked_a man_n or_o devil_n will_v hurt_v this_o their_o charge_n they_o rise_v up_o in_o their_o might_n dan._n 10.20_o gabriel_n and_o michael_n join_v against_o the_o prince_n of_o persia_n rev._n 12.7_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n fight_v against_o the_o dragon_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o overcome_v when_o balaam_n hankered_a after_o the_o wage_n of_o unrighteousness_n to_o curse_v israel_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n withstand_v he_o numb_a 22.32_o thus_o by_o their_o protection_n of_o the_o good_a they_o show_v their_o detestation_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o that_o will_v touch_v god_n anoint_v or_o do_v his_o prophet_n harm_n 8_o angel_n discover_v themselves_o to_o be_v hater_n of_o sin_n as_o a_o most_o abominable_a thing_n by_o their_o readiness_n to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n and_o vengeance_n on_o sinner_n the_o angel_n that_o be_v merciful_a to_o balaams_n ass_n be_v ready_a to_o slay_v balaam_n but_o that_o he_o be_v reserve_v to_o fall_v by_o other_o hand_n when_o herod_n be_v so_o wicked_a as_o to_o assume_v glory_n to_o himself_o which_o of_o right_n be_v god_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n smite_v he_o because_o he_o give_v not_o glory_n to_o god_n act_v 12.23_o when_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o angel_n will_v execute_v the_o judgement_n write_v the_o angel_n execute_v destruction_n from_o the_o lord_n against_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n gen._n 19.13_o because_o their_o sin_n be_v great_a when_o israel_n sin_v god_n send_v destroy_v angel_n among_o they_o great_a havock_n have_v they_o make_v among_o the_o army_n of_o the_o alien_n they_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n of_o god_n wrath_n on_o the_o earth_n rev._n 16.1_o and_o praise_v god_n as_o they_o go_v about_o their_o work_n because_o god_n be_v just_a in_o judge_v 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find_v that_o vice_n and_o sin_n be_v as_o we_o have_v declare_v it_o to_o be_v and_o if_o such_o a_o friend_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o devil_n be_v will_v confess_v it_o to_o be_v sinful_a we_o may_v believe_v he_o for_o though_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o lie_n yet_o in_o this_o he_o speak_v truth_n a_o clear_a and_o great_a truth_n 1_o then_o the_o devil_n witness_v against_o sin_n by_o his_o tremble_n the_o devil_n tremble_v at_o this_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n james_n 2.19_o now_o god_n be_v never_o terrible_a to_o the_o angel_n till_o they_o sin_v than_o they_o see_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o terror_n of_o god_n sin_n bring_v judgement_n on_o the_o devil_n 2_o pet._n 2.4_o at_o this_o they_o tremble_v so_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o devil_n tremble_v that_o than_o which_o make_v devil_n tremble_v at_o the_o belief_n of_o a_o god_n who_o will_v be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n be_v exceed_v sinful_a 2_o as_o great_a as_o their_o judgement_n be_v and_o great_a though_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v yet_o they_o acknowledge_v it_o just_a and_o so_o by_o consequence_n sin_n to_o be_v unjust_a and_o sinful_a the_o justness_n of_o judgement_n confess_v be_v a_o confession_n of_o the_o vileness_n of_o the_o sin_n which_o bring_v the_o judgement_n say_v the_o devil_n mat._n 8.29_o art_n thou_o come_v to_o torment_v we_o before_o the_o time_n they_o confess_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v to_o judge_v they_o to_o torment_v that_o they_o have_v no_o exception_n to_o make_v against_o be_v torment_v but_o only_o as_o to_o the_o time_n they_o be_v reserve_v in_o chain_n to_o judgement_n 2_o pet._n 2.4_o judas_n 6._o and_o say_v they_o be_v thou_o come_v to_o torment_v we_o before_o the_o time_n before_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n to_o which_o we_o be_v reserve_v they_o deny_v not_o their_o be_v worthy_a of_o this_o death_n or_o that_o their_o damnation_n be_v just_a and_o therefore_o do_v confess_v the_o ugliness_n and_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n 3_o they_o witness_n sin_n to_o be_v sinful_a in_o tempt_a man_n to_o sin_n they_o use_v to_o say_v that_o sure_o they_o must_v be_v good_a man_n who_o nero_n hate_v and_o persecute_v so_o may_v we_o say_v that_o must_v needs_o be_v evil_a which_o the_o evil_a one_o tempt_v man_n to_o as_o that_o be_v good_a which_o he_o hate_v and_o persecute_v he_o be_v the_o evil_a one_o and_o the_o tempter_n can_v that_o be_v good_a that_o the_o evil_a one_o tempt_v we_o to_o can_v any_o good_a come_v out_o of_o this_o nazareth_n can_v any_o good_a come_v from_o hell_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o evince_v sin_n to_o be_v sinful_a that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v a_o clear_a proof_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n that_o the_o devil_n tempt_v to_o it_o 4_o the_o devil_n tell_v we_o that_o sin_n be_v a_o ugly_a thing_n by_o this_o that_o he_o turn_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n that_o he_o the_o more_o effectual_o lead_v we_o into_o darkness_n if_o he_o 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etc._n and_o draw_v man_n in_o ere_o they_o be_v aware_a he_o be_v a_o deceiver_n but_o lest_o he_o shall_v be_v know_v he_o put_v on_o a_o good_a garb_n and_o clothes_n himself_o with_o false_a light_n 2_o cor._n 11.13_o 14._o and_o indeed_o as_o this_o be_v the_o danger_n lest_o as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o subtlety_n so_o our_o mind_n shall_v be_v corrupt_v the_o same_o way_n 2_o cor._n 11.3_o so_o this_o disguise_n and_o subtle_a transformation_n prove_v sin_n to_o be_v a_o monstrous_a ugly_a thing_n why_o else_o do_v the_o devil_n paint_v it_o why_o do_v he_o pretend_v good_a when_o he_o intend_v evil_a this_o prove_v the_o